0-RT205-Units&Formulas Flashcards
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SI Unit of Mass
Kilogram or kg
SI Unit of Length
Meter or m
SI Unit of Time
Second or s
SI Unit for Current
Ampere or A
SI Quantity of Mass
1 mole [mole]
= 6.23x10^23
= 1 gram of atomic mole contains that many particles
SI Unit for Temperature
Kelvin [K]
0 degrees Celsius = 273.15 K
SI Unit for Luminescent Intensity
Candela or cd
Derived Units for Velocity
Velocity = length/time
= m/s
Derived Units for Acceleration
Acceleration = Δvelocity/time
= m / s^2
Force
Force = mass x acceleration
= kg x m/s^2
= Newton [N]
Work
Work = force x distance
= kg x m^2/s^2
= Joule [J]
Electrical Units
Coulomb or C
1 coulomb = _____
1 C = 1 ampere/sec
Old Unit for Radioactive Disentegration
Curie or Ci
1 Curie = _____ disintegrations per second
1 Ci = 3.7 x 10^10 disintegrations/sec or dps
New Unit for Radioactive Disintegration
Becquerel or Bq
1 Becquerel = ______
1 Bq = 1 dps
= 2.70 x 10^-11 Ci
Old Unit for Absorbed Dose
rad
1 rad = ____ ergs/g absorbed energy
1 rad = 100 ergs/g absorbed energy
1 Joule = _____ ergs
1 J = 10^7 ergs
1 erg = _____ joules
1 erg = 10^-7 J
New Unit for Absorbed Dose
Gray or Gy
1 Gray = ____ J/kg
1 Gy = 1 J/kg
1 Gy = ____ rad
1 Gy = 100 rad
1 cGy = ___ rad
1 cGy = 1 rad
1 rad = ____ Gray
1 rad = 0.01 Gy
When converting rad to gray…..
Multiply by 0.01
When converting rem to sievert…….
Multiply by 0.01
Old Unit for Radiation Protection
rem (Roentgen Equivalent for Man)
1 rem = ____ erg/g
1 rem = 100 erg/g
New Unit for Radiation Protection
Sievert or Sv
1 Sievert = _____ J/kg
1 Sv = 1 J/kg
1 Sievert = ____ rem
1 Sv = 100 rem
50 mSv = ____ rem
50 mSv = 5 rem
Unit for Exposure
Roentgen or R
1 roentgen = ______ C/kg of charge released in air
1 R = 2.58 x 10^-4 C/kg of charge released in air
Absolute 0 Degrees
0 degrees Kelvin (or K)
0 degrees C = _____ degrees K
0 degrees C = 273.15 degrees K
To Convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit
F = (9/5)(C)+32