If the photographic emulsion used in the autoradiography procedure is left in contact with the isotope for a longer period of time,what happens?
A)There are more exposed silver grains.
B)There are fewer exposed silver grains.
C)There is no change in the number of exposed silver grains.
D)The entire specimen will be uniformly covered with exposed silver grains.
E)There will be very few exposed silver grains.

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The longer the photographic emulsion is in contact with the isotope, the more radiation will be emitted and therefore more silver grains will be exposed, resulting in more prominent bands on the autoradiograph.

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