Which of the following correctly gives the relation between the half-life of a…

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Problem

Which of the following correctly gives the relation between the half-life

T_{1/2}

of a radioactive isotope and its decay constant

\lambda

? (a)

T_{1/2}=\dfrac{1}{\lambda}

(b)

T_{1/2}=\dfrac{2.303}{\lambda}

(c)

T_{1/2}=\dfrac{0.693}{\lambda}

(d)

T_{1/2}=\dfrac{1.44}{\lambda}