Radiation Units and Symbols Flashcards
This deck is not directly tied to the CDC's its use is purely for general know how
What common unit is Dose Equivalent expressed as?
rem
What common unit is Radioactivity expressed as?
curie (Ci)
What common unit is Absorbed Dose expressed as?
rad
What common unit is Exposure expressed as?
roentgen (R)
What International System on Units (SI) unit is Radioactivity expressed as?
becqurel (Bq)
What International System on Units (SI) unit is Absorbed Dose expressed as?
gray (Gy)
What International System on Units (SI) unit is Dose Equivalent expressed as?
sievert (Sv)
What International System on Units (SI) unit is Exposure expressed as?
coulomb/kilogram (C/kg)
What does the μ symbol mean?
What does the n symbol mean?
What does the m symbol mean?
What does the c symbol mean?
What does the k symbol mean?
What does the T symbol mean?
What does the G symbol mean?
What does the M symbol mean?
