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JEE Main 2012Nuclear Physics Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (19 May Online)

Question

The decay constants of a radioactive substance for and emission are and respectively. If the substance emits and simultaneously, then the average half life of the material will be

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C

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If and are emitted simultaneously.

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