gray to centigray
Please provide values below to convert gray [Gy] to centigray [cGy], or change ↔.
gray [Gy]
Definition: The SI unit for measuring the absorbed radiation dose, representing the absorption of one joule of radiation energy per kilogram of matter.
Historyandorigin: The gray replaced the rad in most scientific contexts to standardize radiation measurement internationally.
CurrentUse: The gray is the most widely used unit for radiation dose measurements in medicine, radiation protection, and scientific research.
funfact: The gray is a crucial unit in radiation therapy, ensuring the correct dosage of radiation is applied to cancer cells during treatment!
centigray [cGy]
Definition: A unit of radiation dose equal to 0.01 grays.
Historyandorigin: Centigray is a smaller unit used for delicate measurements in medical and research fields.
CurrentUse: Commonly used in radiation therapy to determine small but precise radiation doses.
funfact: One centigray is equal to 10 rad, the older unit of radiation dose measurement!
gray [Gy] to centigray [cGy] Conversion Table
| 1 gray [Gy] | 100 centigray [cGy] |
| 2 gray [Gy] | 200 centigray [cGy] |
| 3 gray [Gy] | 300 centigray [cGy] |
| 5 gray [Gy] | 500 centigray [cGy] |
| 10 gray [Gy] | 1000 centigray [cGy] |
| 50 gray [Gy] | 5000 centigray [cGy] |
| 100 gray [Gy] | 10000 centigray [cGy] |
| 1000 gray [Gy] | 100000 centigray [cGy] |
| 10000 gray [Gy] | 1000000 centigray [cGy] |
| 100000 gray [Gy] | 10000000 centigray [cGy] |
| 1000000 gray [Gy] | 100000000 centigray [cGy] |
How to Convert gray to centigray
1 gray [Gy] = 100 centigray [cGy]
1 centigray [cGy] = 0.01 gray [Gy]
we use cross multiplication method
gray [Gy] → centigray [cGy]
1 → 100
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*100=1*x
by simplifying
x=150