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Define the term decay constant of a radioactive substance. |
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Answer» SOLUTION :As per law of radioactive DECAY, we know that Rate of decay R `(or - (dN)/(dt)) = lambda` N Here `lambda`is KNOWN as the decay constant of that radioactive substance and is defined as the ratio of decay rate of substance and the total number of radioactive nuclides of that substance present at that TIME. |
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