Dose rate in linear accelerator is measured as ?: (A) Rads/minute, (B) Rads/second, (C) Roentgen/second, (D) Curie/minute
Answer is A. Ans. is'a'i.e., Rads/minute [Ref, Innovation in radiation oncology p. 100)The dose rate in teletherapy (including linear accelerator) is measured in monitor unit or rad per minute,A monitor unit is a measure of machine output from a clinical accelerator for radiation therapy such as linear accelerator or an ohovoltage unit.