Multiple Choice
What is the unit for the measure of an absorbed dose of radiation and what is its SI definition?
A) watt, 1W = 1 J/1 sec
B) joule, 1 J = (mv2) /2
C) becquerel, 1 Bq = (number of decay events) /time
D) sievert, 1 Sv = 1 J/(kg of body tissue)
E) gray, 1 Gy = 1 J/(kg of body tissue)
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