Asked in UHS MDCAT 2023 2023Moderate

The relation between gray and rad is given as: 1 Gy = _ rad

Correct answer: D. 100

  • A. 0.01
  • B. 0.001
  • C. 10
  • D. 100

Explanation

The correct statement is D. 0.001. The relation between gray and rad is 1 Gy = 100 rad.

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