If the attenuation coefficient of aluminum for soft $X$-rays is $1.73 \, cm^{-1}$,what percentage of $X$-rays will pass through an aluminum sheet of thickness $1.156 \, cm$?

  • A
    $13.5$
  • B
    $6.8$
  • C
    $20.4$
  • D
    $27$

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