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The half life of radon is 3.80days what would be its decay constant
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The half life of radon is 3.80days what would be its decay constant
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Half life formula is,
0.5=
e
k∗t
where, k=decay constant t=time substitute time, we get
0.5=
e
k∗3.80
taking natural logarithm on both sides, we get,
ln(0.5)=k∗3.80
or,
ln(0.5)/3.80=k
k=0.182
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