Physics, asked by amit949, 1 year ago

define the term decay constant for a radioactive substance how is it related to half life

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Answered by Anonymous
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The decay constant is the fraction of the number of atoms that decay in one second.


it is the constant lambda in the decay equation


dN/dt= -lembda N


The -ve sign indicates decay


For the relation between decay constant and half life refer to attachment...


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Answered by Amarhelper
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The definition of decay constant is given in photo below

Its is related to half life as

Decay constant=0.693/t½

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