Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 32 - Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Radiation - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 1154: 70

Answer

$190$ to $380$ rad

Work Step by Step

We know that $Dose \space in \space rad=\frac{Dose \space in \space rem}{RBE}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $Dose\space in\space rad=\frac{3800\ rem}{10\space to \space 20}=190$ to $380$ rad
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