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To Calculate: The initial activity of the
Answer to Problem 69GP
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Mass of the patient is,
Formula used:
Effective dose (in rem) is
Activity,
Total number of nuclei decayed:
Where,
Calculation:
Effective dose (in rem) is
Total number of nuclei decayed:
Activity can be given as:
Conclusion:
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