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Which of the following units of measuring radiation dosage accounts for potential tissue damage? View Available Hint(s) Hint 1. A point to consider This unit takes into consideration the biological effectiveness (RBE) of the dose. O roentgen • rad OGy O rem Submit Request Answer

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Date Page # pooperty of an ion selectioc electrode fo W Roentgen is a legacy unit of measurement for the exposual of x ays and gomma rays, and is defined as the electic charge freed by such radiation ina Specified volume of air divided by the mass of that air I Rad is unit of abserbed radiation dose defined I rad - o olay = 0.01 J1kg .. It was originally defined in cas unit in I 1953 as the dose causing 100 erys of energy d be abscobed by one gram of matter. material absorbing the radiation can be humon difone of silicon microchips or any other medium. cling Gy (Gray) is a derived unit of ionizing Sadiahon doce in the Internahnal System of unit. It is defined as the absorplich of one joule of radiahon energy per krogaam of matter.