Becquerel (Bq)

The becquerel (Bq) is the SI unit of radioactivity, measuring decay rate: one becquerel = one nuclear decay per second. Named after Henri Becquerel who discovered radioactivity in 1896. Human body contains ~7,000 Bq from potassium-40. One curie = 37 billion becquerels.

Convert From Becquerels

Becquerel to Kilobecquerel Becquerel to Megabecquerel Becquerel to Gigabecquerel Becquerel to Terabecquerel Becquerel to Petabecquerel Becquerel to Exabecquerel Becquerel to Microbecquerel Becquerel to Curie Becquerel to Millicurie Bq to μCi Becquerel to Nanocurie Bq to pCi Becquerel to Kilocurie Becquerel to Megacurie Bq to Rd Becquerel to Disintegrations per Second Bq to dpm Becquerel to Counts per Minute

Convert To Becquerels

Kilobecquerel to Becquerel Megabecquerel to Becquerel Gigabecquerel to Becquerel Terabecquerel to Becquerel Petabecquerel to Becquerel Exabecquerel to Becquerel Microbecquerel to Becquerel Curie to Becquerel Millicurie to Becquerel μCi to Bq Nanocurie to Becquerel pCi to Bq Kilocurie to Becquerel Megacurie to Becquerel Rd to Bq Disintegrations per Second to Becquerel dpm to Bq Counts per Minute to Becquerel

Conversion Factors

1 Bq 0.001 kBq

1 Bq 1e-6 MBq

1 Bq 1e-9 GBq

1 Bq 1e-12 TBq

1 Bq 1e-15 PBq

1 Bq 1e-18 EBq

1 Bq 1000000 μBq

1 Bq 2.7027027027e-11 Ci

1 Bq 2.7027027027e-17 mCi

1 Bq 2.7027027027e-5 μCi

1 Bq 0.027027027 nCi

1 Bq 27.027027027 pCi

1 Bq 2.7027027027e-14 kCi

1 Bq 2.7027027027e-17 MCi

1 Bq 1e-6 Rd

1 Bq 1 dps

1 Bq 59.99988 dpm

1 Bq 0 cpm

Related Units

Kilobecquerel (kBq) Megabecquerel (MBq) Gigabecquerel (GBq) Terabecquerel (TBq) Petabecquerel (PBq) Exabecquerel (EBq) Microbecquerel (μBq) Curie (Ci) Millicurie (mCi) Microcurie (μCi) Nanocurie (nCi) Picocurie (pCi) Kilocurie (kCi) Megacurie (MCi) Rutherford (Rd) Disintegrations per Second (dps) Disintegrations per Minute (dpm) Counts per Minute (cpm)