In general, which of the following statements is true regarding the effect of kilovoltage peak (kVp) on radiographic film?
A)Lowering the KVP creates less overall less contrast and a long grey scale.
B)Medium kVp settings create high contrast and a short grey scale.
C)Raising the kVp creates low contrast and a long grey scale.
D)Raising the kVp creates high contrast and a short grey scale.

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Raising the kilovoltage peak (kVp) creates low contrast and a long grey scale. The reverse is also true: lower kVp will created high contrast and a short grey scale. This is useful when correcting radiographs that have poor contrast.

In General, Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding