Calculate the absorbed dose rate if in the air filled ionization chamber a saturation current of 2.4 nA is measured. The volume of the chamber is 100 cm3 and ρair=1.18 kg/m3 .
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We have a saturation current (I) of 2.4 nA (nanoamperes), a volume of the ionization chamber (V) of 100 cm³, and the density of air (ρ_air) is given as 1.18 kg/m³. We are asked to calculate the absorbed dose rate. Show more…
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