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A radio nuclide with half life `T= 14.3` daysis produced in a reactor at a constant rate `q=10^(9)` nuclei persecond. How soon after the beginning of production of that radio nuclide will, its activity be equal to `A=10^(8)` disintegrations per second. Plot a rough graph of its activity with time.

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[2.167 days, `(##GAL_PHY_V04_OMP_C04_S01_309_A01##)`
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