EPA reports RadNet laboratory results in conventional units, as shown below with their international equivalents:
Medium | Conventional unit | International SI unit |
---|---|---|
Air Filter | Curie (Ci) per cubic meter (m3) | Becquerel (Bq) per cubic meter (m3) |
Precipitation and drinking water | Curie (Ci) per liter (L) | Becquerel (Bq) per liter (L) |
Results may be reported in any of the below prefixes:
1 attocurie = 10-18 Curies
1 picocurie = 10-12 Curies
1 nanocurie = 10-9 Curies
1 microcurie = 10-6 Curies
1 millicurie = 10-3 Curies
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