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6. The absorbed dose of electrons is 50 mrad. What is the equivalent dose in J/kg?

O 5.0 x 10-4 g/kg
500 J/kg
5.0 x 10-3 J/kg
50 J/kg

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Answer:

5.0 x 10-4 g/kg

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because

I mrad is equivalent to 1/100,000j/kg

Therefore,

To convert 50 mrad to j/kg

= 50/100,000

= 5 × 10^-4j/kg.

Millirad is a decimal unit or rad which is the unit for measuring absorbed ionization radiation.

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