When the x-ray beam is angled more than 15°, the field size is distorted and becomes longer than the image receptor. This will result in which of the following?
A. Unnecessary tissue exposure
B. Increased scatter radiation
C. Increased absorbed dose to the patient
D. All of the above
Answer: D
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