What is the S.I. unit of effective dose?
Correct Answer: Sievert
Description: The effective dose (E) is used to estimate the risk in humans. It is hard to compare the risk from a dental exposure with, for example, the risk from a radiographic chest examination because different tissues with different radiosensitivities are exposed.
The unit of effective dose is the Sv.
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