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The `rad` is the correct unit used to report the measurement of :

A

The ability of a beam of `gamma`- rays to produce ions in a target.

B

The energy delivered by radiation to a target

C

The biological effect of radiation

D

The rate of decay of radioactive source.

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The correct Answer is:
B
The .rad. is unit to measure the energy absorbed per unit mass of a target.
Hence correct choice is `(b)`.
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