What is placed in the film packet by the manufacturer to absorb scattered radiation?
What will be an ideal response?
Lead foil. Scattered x-rays that strike the film emulsion from the back side of the film will fog the film. Placing lead foil behind the film in the film packet prevents this from occurring.
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