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Question 108
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A hospital changes its imaging procedure. Each patient has one investigation. The table shows doses from the procedure before and after the change.

QuantityBeforeAfter
Dose to each patient in mSv2.01.5
Dose to the worker per investigation in μSv\mu\mathrm{Sv}μSv2.01.0
Investigations performed by the worker each day410

Which statement correctly evaluates the change?

[1]
A

Patient dose decreases by 25%25\%25%; the worker's daily dose increases by 25%25\%25%.

B

Patient dose decreases by 50%50\%50%; the worker's daily dose increases by 25%25\%25%.

C

Patient dose decreases by 50%50\%50%; the worker's daily dose decreases by 50%50\%50%.

D

Patient dose decreases by 25%25\%25%; the worker's daily dose decreases by 50%50\%50%.

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