The unit used to measure the dose equivalent of radiation is the

A) gray (Gy).
B) sievert (Sv).
C) coulomb per kilogram (C/kg).
D) roentgen (R).


B
Explanation: A) Sievert is the Système Internationale unit for measuring dose equivalent.
B) Sievert is the Système Internationale unit for measuring dose equivalent.
C) Sievert is the Système Internationale unit for measuring dose equivalent.
D) Sievert is the Système Internationale unit for measuring dose equivalent.

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