What Exposure Level to Radiation Is Fatal to Most Humans

question 164

Multiple Choice

What exposure level to radiation is fatal to most humans?

• A)100 rem
• B)200 rem
• C)600 rem
• D)300 rem
• E)1000 rem

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Definitions:

Open-Market Operations

The purchase and sale of U.S. government bonds by the Fed.

Fed

Short for the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States responsible for monetary policy.

Nominal Interest Rate

The interest rate as usually reported without a correction for the effects of inflation.

Real Interest Rate

The nominal interest rate adjusted for inflation, reflecting the true cost of borrowing or the true yield on an investment.