How much heat would be developed per hour from 1 curie of source if all the energy of…

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Nuclear physics · Nuclear physics

Problem

How much heat would be developed per hour from 1 curie of C14\text{C}^{14} source if all the energy of beta decay were imprisoned? Atomic masses of C14\text{C}^{14} and N14\text{N}^{14} are 14.00324 and 14.00307 amu respectively.

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