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$37$ Rutherford equals
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The Rutherford (symbol Rd) is a non-SI unit of radioactive decay. It is defined as the activity of a quantity of radioactive material in which one million nuclei decay per second.
$37$ Rutherford will be $1$ milli curie.
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