Radioactivity is the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by radiation. It is measured in becquerels (Bq).
1 β = 100 rem
1 rem = 0.01 β
Example:
Convert 15 Beta Particles to Rem:
15 β = 1,500 rem
Beta Particles | Rem |
---|---|
0.01 β | 1 rem |
0.1 β | 10 rem |
1 β | 100 rem |
2 β | 200 rem |
3 β | 300 rem |
5 β | 500 rem |
10 β | 1,000 rem |
20 β | 2,000 rem |
30 β | 3,000 rem |
40 β | 4,000 rem |
50 β | 5,000 rem |
60 β | 6,000 rem |
70 β | 7,000 rem |
80 β | 8,000 rem |
90 β | 9,000 rem |
100 β | 10,000 rem |
250 β | 25,000 rem |
500 β | 50,000 rem |
750 β | 75,000 rem |
1000 β | 100,000 rem |
10000 β | 1,000,000 rem |
100000 β | 10,000,000 rem |