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Which of the following expressions correctly gives the activity of a radioactive…
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Nuclei · Nuclei
Problem
Which of the following expressions correctly gives the activity
A
A
A
of a radioactive sample in terms of its decay constant
λ
\lambda
λ
and the number of undecayed nuclei
N
N
N
? (a)
−
λ
N
-\lambda N
−
λ
N
(b)
0.693
λ
N
0.693\,\lambda N
0.693
λ
N
(c)
λ
N
\lambda N
λ
N
(d)
N
λ
\dfrac{N}{\lambda}
λ
N
Related theory
Radioactivity
Radioactive decay
Nuclear physics
Atomic Structure
Nuclei
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