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Transcribed Image Text:10. A neutron with kinetic energy of 2 MeV interacts with a water equivalent target and loses 1 MeV
of energy to a recoil proton in passing through the target. Two types of events occur:
a) The proton loses all of its energy in the target.
b) The proton leaves the target with a kinetic energy of 0.5 MeV
What is the average Kerma in both cases?
What is the absorbed dose in both cases?
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