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Calculate the radiation dosage in grays for a 69-kg person

Last updated: 7/6/2022

Calculate the radiation dosage in grays for a 69-kg person

Calculate the radiation dosage in grays for a 69-kg person who is exposed for 3.0 s to a 3.0 Ci source of beta radiation. Assume that 100% of the radiation is absorbed and that each beta particle has an energy of 1.8 x 10-13 J.