Radioactive decay follows .

PHYSICS · Multi-part · A Level · Physics · Nuclear physics · Nuclear physics

Problem

Radioactive decay follows N=N0e−λtN=N_0e^{-\lambda t}. (i) Derivation of straight-line form and identification of slope and intercept (ii) Calculation of initial number of nuclei using intercept and slope (iii) Qualitative comment on effect of experimental scatter

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