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The patient is asked to drink `BaSO_(4)` for examining the stomach by X-rays because X-rays are-

A

Reflected by heavy atoms

B

Refracted by heavy atoms

C

Less absorbed by heavy atoms

D

More absorbed by heavy atoms

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