A sphere of water with a radius of 5 cm contains a uniform distribution of 150, with a level of activity per unit mass of 0.50 x 10ºdis/gs. a) What is the approximate absorbed dose rate (Gy/s) at the center of the sphere due to charged particles? b) What is the approximate absorbed dose rate (Gy/s) at the center of the sphere due to Gamma rays? c) What is the total dose at the center of the sphere?

A sphere of water with a radius of 5 cm contains a uniform distribution of 150, with a level of activity per unit mass of 0.50 x 10ºdis/gs. a) What is the approximate absorbed dose rate (Gy/s) at the center of the sphere due to charged particles? b) What is the approximate absorbed dose rate (Gy/s) at the center of the sphere due to Gamma rays? c) What is the total dose at the center of the sphere?

University Physics Volume 3

17th Edition

ISBN:9781938168185

Author:William Moebs, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Jeff Sanny

Chapter4: Diffraction

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4.3CYU: Check Your Understanding For the experiment in Example 4.4, show that m=20 is also a missing order.

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