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Curie is a un...

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Curie is a unit of __________.

A

energy of gamma rays

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half-life

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C

radioactivity

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intensity of gamma rays

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Solution

The correct option is C radioactivity
Curie is the unit of radioactivity.
Disintegration per second (dps) and Bacquarel (Bq) are also the units of radioactivity.
$1 C i = 3.7 \times 10^{10}$ dps

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