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The energy of alpha particles emitted by `.^(210)Po` is 5.3 MeV. The half life of this alpha emitter is 138 days. (a) What mass of `.^(210)Po` is needed to power a thermoelectric cell of 1 W ouput if the efficiency of energy conservation is 8 percent? (b) What would be the power output after 1 year ?

Answer» Correct Answer - [88.4 mg, 0.16 watt]


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