1. Find the radiation dose, in grays, for each of the following a. A 5.5-mSv fluoroscopic x-ray series, with a relative biological effectiveness of 1.  b.  45 mSv of skin exposure by an α emitter, with relative biological effectiveness of 20.  c. 148 mSv of β– and γ rays from the 40K in your body, both of which have a relative biological effectiveness of 1.  [please answer all parts to the question]

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1. Find the radiation dose, in grays, for each of the following

a. A 5.5-mSv fluoroscopic x-ray series, with a relative biological effectiveness of 1. 

b.  45 mSv of skin exposure by an α emitter, with relative biological effectiveness of 20. 

c. 148 mSv of β and γ rays from the 40K in your body, both of which have a relative biological effectiveness of 1. 

[please answer all parts to the question]

 

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