Which of the following units is used to quantify the biological effects of radiation?

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The rem (Roentgen equivalent man) unit is used to quantify the biological effects of radiation. It takes into account both the amount of radiation absorbed and the type of radiation (as some types are more damaging to living tissue than others). Curies and becquerels measure radiation intensity, while rads and joules measure absorbed radiation dose.

Which of the Following Units Is Used to Quantify the Biological