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The unit of Radiation exposure is ?

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The radiation dose absorbed by a person (that is, the amount of energy deposited in human tissue by radiation) is measured using the conventional unit rad or the SI unit gray (Gy). Whereas the biological risk of the radiation can be measured using the unit rem or the SI unit sievert (Sv)


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