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PhysicsMediumMCQ2018 · 16 Apr Online

Q28.At some instant, a radioactive sample S1 having an activity 5μCi has twice the number of nuclei as another sample S2 which has an activity of 10μCi. The half lives of S1 and S2 are : (1) 4 : 1 (2) 1 : 4 (3) 1 : 2 (4) 2 : 1

What This Question Tests

This question tests the relationship between activity, decay constant, number of nuclei, and half-life for radioactive samples.

Concepts Tested

Activity of radioactive sampleHalf-lifeNumber of nuclei

Formulas Used

A = λN

λ = ln(2)/T_½

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