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radiation

0112/2///62720#UAD974

[deprecated] [CGS] unit of absorbed dose causing 100 erg of energy to be absorbed by one gram of matter

unit

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Version
1
Revision
1
Preferred name
radiation
Short name
rad
Definition
[deprecated] [CGS] unit of absorbed dose causing 100 erg of energy to be absorbed by one gram of matter
Note
1 radiation = 10⁻² Gy
Unit structure
m² s⁻²
Unit in text
radiation
Unit in SGML/XML
Structured markup (math)(123 chars)
<math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="block"> <!-- UAD974 --> <mi mathvariant="normal">rad</mi> </math>
UN/ECE code
C80
Responsible committee
IEC/SC 3D
Publisher
IEC
Published in
IEC 62720
Status level
Standard
Version release date
2026-03-17
Revision release date
2026-03-17
Version initiation date
2026-03-17
Original definition date
2026-03-17
Change request ID
C00192