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Calculate the specific exposure rate constant, in units of mR/hr at one meter for a 1...

Calculate the specific exposure rate constant, in units of mR/hr at one meter for a 1 curie source, for Cesium-137 which emits a 0.662 MeV gamma ray in 94% of the disintegrations.

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