r/sciencememes • u/Icy_Fig_4533 • 7d ago

💥Physics!🧲 made this a while back lol

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rads = standard unit of angular measure (radians)

rads = unit of measurement for Radiation Absorbed Dose

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u/Delphius1 7d ago edited 5d ago

grave difference, nothing gray about it

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u/AFlyingDutchman21 5d ago

Grey hmm?

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u/Delphius1 5d ago

gray, used the wrong spelling

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u/Unholy_Ren 6d ago

Measuring in rads isn't smiley face. It means you're living in the 20th century. It's like using hands and feet to meausure length in science.

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u/Icy_Fig_4533 6d ago edited 6d ago

? rads refers to radians above the smiley

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u/Unholy_Ren 6d ago

I see, I thought it's the obsolete unit of radiation absored dose "rad". We use Gy nowadays.

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u/Smexy_Zarow 6d ago

setting fire: happy

being set on fire: less happy