In proton beam therapy, a beam of high-energy protons is used to deliver radiation to a tumor, killing its cancerous cel

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In proton beam therapy, a beam of high-energy protons is used to deliver radiation to a tumor, killing its cancerous cel

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In proton beam therapy, a beam of high-energy protons is used to
deliver radiation to a tumor, killing its cancerous cells. In one
session, the radiologist calls for a dose of 3.7×108 protons to be
delivered at a beam current of 120 nA.
How long should the beam be turned on to deliver this dose?
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