A 75 kg person receives a whole-body radiation dose of 2.4

Chapter , Problem 68

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A 75 kg person receives a whole-body radiation dose of 2.4 " 10#4 Gy, delivered by alpha particles for which the RBE factor is 12. Calculate (a) the absorbed energy in joules and the dose equivalent in (b) sieverts and (c) rem.

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