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    The Function of the Collimator in the Dental X-Ray Machine
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The Function of the Collimator in the Dental X-Ray Machine

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Question 10

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The function of the collimator in the dental x-ray machine is to:


A) eliminate secondary sources of radiation.
B) reduce the size of the x-ray beam.
C) eliminate primary sources of radiation.
D) allow for faster exposure times.

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