Hofstra University Radioactive Decay and Plot Questions Procedure Discussion
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- In radioactive decay from an initially pure parent, the parents and daughters half-lives are the same, i.e., ??12,???=??12,???=??12?.: (20 points) a. What are ???? and ???? as a function of time and ???? and ?????
- b. What is the general form for ????,???? and ????,????, the times when the daughters population and activity are equel to those of the parents?
- c. What is ????????, the time when does ???? reach a maximal?
- d. Plot the populations of parent and daughter as a function of time for a value of ??12? of you choice to demonstrate that ????,???? and ????,???? and ???????? on the plot are the same as you derived in b. and c.
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