Radiolucent images appear dark or black because:
A) hard radiation was allowed to reach the image receptor.
B) dense structures stopped x-rays from reaching the image receptor.
C) soft radiation was stopped before reaching the image receptor.
D) less dense structures permitted more x-rays to reach the image receptor.
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