Q96 / 120 · VITEEE 2012 · Physics

A direct X-ray photograph of the intenstines is not generally taken by radiologists because

  • A
    intenstines would burst an exposure to X-rays
  • B
    the X-rays would be not pass through the intenstines
  • Correct answer
    C
    the X-rays will pass through the intenstines without causing a good shadow for any useful diagnosis
  • D
    a very small exposure of $X$-rays causes cancer in the intenstines,

Solution

As X-rays pass through the intestine without casting a clear shadow.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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