2 A GM counter records 16,000 counts per minute, while the true counting rate is 17,400 counts per minute. What is the dead time of the GM counter? [Ans. 297 s]
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![2. A GM counter records 16,000 counts per minute, while the true
counting
rate is 17,400 counts per minute. What is the dead time of the GM
counter?
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