In a sample of radioactive material the probability that a particular nucleus will decay in next 2 hour is `8xx10^(-4)` find the half life of the radi

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In a sample of radioactive material the probability that a particular nucleus will decay in next 2 hour is `8xx10^(-4)` find the half life of the radi

In a sample of radioactive material the probability that a particular nucleus will decay in next 2 hour is `8xx10^(-4)` find the half life of the radioactive sample.
[Take `ln2=0.693,ln(0.9992)=-8xx10^(-4)`]

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Correct Answer - 1732.5hr

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