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Radioactivity Unit

A radioactivity unit refers to a measurement used to quantify the level of radioactivity in a substance. Radioactivity units are used to express the amount of radiation emitted by a radioactive material.

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Sense 1:

Noun: A unit of measurement used to quantify radioactivity.

Example: The Becquerel (Bq) is the SI unit for measuring radioactivity.

Sense 2:

Noun: A unit used to convey the amount of radioactive decay in a specific substance.

Example: The Curie (Ci) is a non-SI unit commonly used to measure the radioactivity of radioactive materials.

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