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Old 10-20-2011, 07:07 PM   #43
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Originally Posted by saskflames96 View Post
Nope. He's correct. A rad is a unit of absorbed radiation dose. It also has a metric equivalent, the gray. 100 rads = 1 gray
And rad (as in radian) is used to measure angles. I had never heard of rad in terms of absorbed radiation, but it looks like you are correct too.
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