A sample has decay constant of 2.5 × 103 s–1.
What can you infer about the half life sample?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
Half life : $ t_{\frac{1}{2}} = \frac{0.693}{λ} = \frac{0.693}{2.5\times 10^{-3}} = 4.5\text{ minutes}$
A sample has decay constant of 2.5 × 103 s–1.
What can you infer about the half life sample?
Correct answer: option 1
Half life : $ t_{\frac{1}{2}} = \frac{0.693}{λ} = \frac{0.693}{2.5\times 10^{-3}} = 4.5\text{ minutes}$