The decay rate dt for N number of radioactive nuclei is dN dt - AN What is meant by higher decay constant 1? O The decay energy is lower. O The activity is lower.

Q: A radioactive sample has a decay constant of 55.0 x 10-¹2 s¹. Estimate its half-life.

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Q: An unstable nucleus undergoes alpha decay with the release of 5.52 MeV of energy. The combined mass…

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Q: Characteristic nuclear time is a useful but loosely defined quantity, taken to be the time required…

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Q: For a fission reaction, 1.92 x 1016 J of energy is released. What is the mass defect in kg?

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Q: You measure the decay rate of a radioactive sample to be 4.225 x 101 Bq. After 139 seconds, the…

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Q: A radioactive sample is monitored with a radiation detector to produce 7640 counts per minute.…

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Half Life

The concept of Half Life has numerous practical applications some of them includes figuring out the effective drug dosage to finding out when a radioactive becomes safe to use. If you look for a career in Nuclear Physics you will need this concept.