PHYSICS
JAMB 2004 - Question 19
Physics 2004 JAMB Past Questions - Question 19: a radioisotope has a decay constant of 10s-¹ the average life of the radioisotope is
Choose the correct answers from the options given.
A:
B:
C:
D:
Correct Answer
B
Explanation
Average life / Half life (T12) = ln2/λ = 0.693/10−7
= 0.693 x 10^7
= 6.93 x 10^6

