CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2013

  • question_answer
    A radioactive substance emits 100 beta particles in the first 2 seconds and 50 beta particles in the next 2 seconds. The mean life of the sample is

    A)  4 seconds      

    B)  2 seconds

    C)  \[\frac{2}{0.693}\]seconds    

    D)  \[2\times 0.693\] seconds

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    : The half life of the radioactive substance is \[{{T}_{1/2}}=2\] seconds Mean life \[\frac{{{T}_{1/2}}}{In\,2}=\frac{2}{0.693}\]seconds


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