The international unit for describing exposure dose of x-ray is:

A) cobalt-60.
B) ion.
C) curie.
D) roentgen.


D
Explanation:
A) Cobalt-60 is a radioactive substance used for interventional radiography.
B) An ion is an atomic particle.
C) A curie is a unit of radioactivity.
D) Correct.

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