JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2003

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    The half-life of radium is 1580 yr. Its average life is:

    A)  \[2.275\times {{10}^{3}}yr\]

    B) \[3.735\times {{10}^{2}}yr\]

    C)  \[1.62\times {{10}^{3}}yr\]

    D) \[7.28\times {{10}^{2}}yr\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Key Idea: Average life\[=1.44\times half-life\] Given, half-life  \[=1580\,yr\] \[\therefore \]Average life \[=1.44\,\times \,1580\] \[=2275\,yr\] \[=2.275\,\times {{10}^{3}}\,yr\]


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