Physics, 20.04.2020 20:39 bcox32314

The average american receives 2.28 mSv dose equivalent from radon each year. Assuming you receive this dose, and it all comes from the 5.49 MeV alpha particle emitted by Rn-222, how much energy is deposited in your body each year from radon. Approximately how many decays does this represent.

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