Multiple Choice
The dose unit of ionizing radiation is called the rad. The rad is defined in terms of
A) the half-life of a radioisotope.
B) the energy deposited per gram of an object.
C) the biological damage produced.
D) the accumulation of fission products.
E) the number of ions per centimeter.
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