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Becquerel (Bq) to Rutherford (Rd)

Convert measurements between Becquerel (Bq) and Rutherford (Rd).

Common conversions

100000Bq = 0.1 Rd
500000Bq = 0.5 Rd
1000000Bq = 1 Rd
2400000Bq = 2.4 Rd
3200000Bq = 3.2 Rd
5500000Bq = 5.5 Rd

Conversion information

1 Becquerel (Bq) = 1.0000e-6 Rutherford (Rd)

SI activity unit, one nuclear disintegration per second
Historical unit equal to one million disintegrations per second

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a becquerel?
It is the SI unit of radioactivity, equals one nuclear disintegration per second.
Where is the becquerel used?
In nuclear physics and medicine to measure radioactivity.
What is a rutherford?
It is a historical unit equal to one million disintegrations per second.
Where is the rutherford used?
In old nuclear physics texts.