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General Knowledge · Q639

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 639

Q639

_________ is the most commonly used unit of radiation

A.
Becquerel
B.
Gray
C.
Rutherford
D.
Curie
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The units of measure for radioactivity are the curie (Ci) and becquerel (Bq). Exposure describes the amount of radiation traveling through the air. Many radiation monitors measure exposure. The units for exposure are the roentgen (R) and coulomb/kilogram (C/kg).