The intensity of the beam refers to the quantity and quality of the x-rays
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
Explanation: Quantity refers to the number of x-rays in the beam. Quality is a measure of the energy or penetrating ability of the beam. Intensity is a product of the quantity and quality per unit area per unit time.
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