Answer to Question #170037 in Physics for Ava Thorburn

Question

Calculate the equivalent dose received over 20 seconds if the equivalent dose rate is 10 Sv s⁻¹ 

Answer 1

The total dose is equal to the rate times passed time:

$$H = 10\dfrac{Sv}{s}\times 20s = 200Sv$$

Answer. 200 Sv.