SUSTAINABLE ENERGY (LL)
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY (LL)
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ISBN: 9780357667224
Author: DUNLAP
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 5, Problem 11P

The measured decay rates of a radioactive material as a function of time are shown in the table below.

  1. (a) Calculate the half-life of the decay.
  2. (b) Show that a semilogarithmic plot of the decay rate as a function of time is linear.
  3. (c) Derive an analytical form of the linear relationship for part (b).

Chapter 5, Problem 11P, The measured decay rates of a radioactive material as a function of time are shown in the table

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