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A radioactive material decays by simultaneous emissions of two particles with half lives of 1400 years and 700 years, respectively. What will be the time after the which one third of the material remains ? (Take ln3=1.1)

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Important Questions on Atoms and Nuclei

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The half-life of Au198 is 3 days. If atomic weight of Au198 is 198 g mol-1, then the activity of 2 mg of Au198 is [in disintegration second-1]:
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At time t=0, a material is composed of two radioactive atoms A and B, where NA(0)=2NB(0). The decay constant of both kind of radioactive atoms is λ. However, A disintegrates to B and B disintegrates to C. Which of the following figures represents the evolution of NBtNB0 with respect to time t?
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Two identical samples (same material and same amount) P and Q of a radioactive substance having mean life T are observed to have activities AP and AQ, respectively at the time of observation. If P is older than Q, then the difference in their age is
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The half-life of radioactive Polonium (Po) is 138.6 days. For ten lakh Polonium atoms, the number of disintegrations in24 h is____ (Take 121138.6=0.995)
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The remaining quantity (in %) of the radioactive element after 5 half-lives is
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A β -particle is emitted by a radioactive nucleus at the time of conversion of a
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Electron-positron pair can be created by Î³-rays. In this process the minimum energy of Î³-rays should be ( mass of electron, me=9.1×10-31 kg)
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Mn and Mp represent mass of neutron and proton, respectively. If an element having atomic mass M has N-neutrons and Z-protons, then the correct relation will be,