RADIATION
Absorbed dose
Energy absorbed per unit mass.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Result0.00001 kGy1 rad = 0.00001 kGy
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rad to kGy Converter
Convert rad (rad) to kilogray (kGy). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.
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HOW IT IS CALCULATED
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Enter a rad value to calculate kilogray with full internal precision before display rounding.
Display PrecisionAuto · 6 significant digits
Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.
QUICK REFERENCE
All units in this quantity
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| micrograyfrom rad | µGy | 10000 |
| milligrayfrom rad | mGy | 10 |
| grayfrom rad | Gy | 0.01 |
| kilograyfrom rad | kGy | 0.00001 |
| radfrom rad | rad | 1 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
rad to kGy Conversion Reference
Rad (rad) and kilogray (kGy) are units of absorbed dose. Use this page to convert in either direction.
Conversion Examples
| Rad (rad) | Kilogray (kGy) |
|---|---|
| 1 rad | 0.00001 kGy |
| 5 rad | 0.00005 kGy |
| 10 rad | 0.0001 kGy |
| 100 rad | 0.001 kGy |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.