The Difference Between the Rad and the Rem Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

The difference between the rad and the rem is

• A)the rem is a rad per year.
• B)the rad takes into account the type of radiation.
• C)the rem takes into account the effect on the particular biological tissue.
• D)the rem is a rad per kilogram.
• E)None of these choices are correct.

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