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