The '$rad$' is the correct unit used to report the measurement of

  • A
    the rate of decay of a radioactive source
  • B
    the ability of a beam of gamma ray photons to produce ions in a target
  • C
    the energy delivered by radiation to a target
  • D
    the biological effect of radiation

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