A rad is that amount of radiation that:
A) produces 2.08 × 109 ion pairs per cm3 in air under standard conditions.
B) deposits 8.76 × 10-3 J of energy into 1 kg of air.
C) deposits 10-2 J of energy into 1 kg of absorbing material.
D) is also known as a rem.
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