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Mention the different units of radioactivity.

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Becquereal (Bq), Curie (Ci), Rutherford (Rf)
1 Bq = 1 disintegration/sec
`1 Ci = 3.7 xx 10^(10)` desintegration/sec
`1 Rf= 10^6` disintegration/sec.
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