Answer to Question #345308 in Atomic and Nuclear Physics for Rich

Question #345308

A broken leg about 1.2kg in mass receives an equivalent dose of 0.40 mSv. (For x-rays RBE =1.0 Sv/Gy or 1.0 rem/rad)


(a) Find the equivalent dose in mrem


(b) What is the absorbed dose in mrad?


(c) What is the absorbed dose in mGy?


(d) If the x-ray energy is 50keV, how many x-ray photons are absorbed?



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Expert's answer
2022-05-26T16:55:58-0400

0.40 mSv=400 mrem,

400 mrem=400 mrad,

0.40 mSv=0.40 mGy.


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