JEE Main 2019 — Nuclear Physics Question with Solution
JEE Main 2019 (09 Jan Shift 2)
Question
At a given instant, say two radioactive substance and have equal activities. The ratio of their activities after time itself decays with time as If the half-life of is the half-life of is:
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Correct answer
C
Step-by-step explanation
Given,
Half life of
Initial number of nucleus is,Half life is related with decay constant as,
At
From activity relation, we have,As per given question, , On comparing with above relation, we have
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