kBq\text{kBq}

kilobecquerel

Radioactivityexact by definition

The kilobecquerel is one thousand decays per second. It is a common scale for environmental samples, calibration check sources and food monitoring limits. The factor of 1000 is exact, being an SI prefix.

1 kBq\text{kBq} 1,000 Bq\text{Bq}

One kilobecquerel in every radioactivity unit

1,000,000millibecquerel (mBq)
60,000disintegration per minute (dpm)
27,027picocurie (pCi)
1,000becquerel (Bq)
1,000disintegration per second (dps)
27.027nanocurie (nCi)
1kilobecquerel (kBq)this unit
0.027027microcurie (μCi)
0.001megabecquerel (MBq)
0.001rutherford (Rd)
0.000027027millicurie (mCi)
0.000001gigabecquerel (GBq)
2.70270e-08curie (Ci)
1.00000e-09terabecquerel (TBq)
2.70270e-11kilocurie (kCi)
1.00000e-12petabecquerel (PBq)
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