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Radio activity
Question

The half-life T1/2 and the disintegration constant λ of a radioactive substance are related as

Moderate
Solution

By using N=N0e-λt, we get

N02=N0e-λT1/22=eλT12

By taking loge both the side

loge2=λT1/2λT1/2=0.693

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