Calculate the half life period of a radi...

Calculate the half life period of a radioactive substance if its activity drops to `1/16` th of its initial value in 30 years.

Topper's Solved these Questions

ATOMS, NUCLEI AND MOLECULES
SL ARORA|Exercise Problem|32 Videos
ATOMS, NUCLEI AND MOLECULES
SL ARORA|Exercise Problems For Self Practice|87 Videos
AC CIRCUITS AND ELECTRIC CIRCUITS
SL ARORA|Exercise problem|57 Videos
CAPACITORS
SL ARORA|Exercise problem for self practive|65 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Calculate the half life periode of a radioactive substance if its activity drops to 1/16 th of its initial value of 30 yr.

Find the half-life period of a radioactive material if its activity drops of (1/16)^(th) of its initial value in 40 years.

The half life of a radioactive substance is 20s, the time taken for the sample to decay by 7//8^(th) of its initial value is

Calculate the average life of a radioactive substance whose half life period is 1650 years.

Calculate the average life of a radioactive substance whose half-life period is 100 years.

Half-life period of a radioactive substance is 6 h . After 24 h activity is 0.01 muC , what was the initial activity ?

Define the activity of a radio nuclide. Write its S.I. unit. Give a plot of the activity of a radioactive species versus time. How long will a radioactive isotope, whose half life is T years, take for its activity to reduce to 1//8 th of its initial value ?

The half-life period of a radioactive substance is 30 days. What is the time taken for 3/4 the of its original masss to disintegrate ?

The half life period of a radioactive substance is 10 year. The amount of the substance decayed after 40 years would be

SL ARORA-ATOMS, NUCLEI AND MOLECULES-Problems For Self Practice

Calculate the half life period of a radioactive substance if its activ...
Text Solution
|
In a head-on collision between and alpha-particle and a gold nucleus, ...
Text Solution
|
An alpha particle of K.E. 10^(-12)J exhibits back scattering from a go...
Text Solution
|
A protom of energy 1 MeV is incident head-on on a gold nucleus (Z = 79...
Text Solution
|
In a head-on collision between an alpha-particle and a gold nucleus, t...
Text Solution
|
An alpha-particle of kinetic energy 7.68 MeV is projected towards the ...
Text Solution
|
An alpha particle of energy 4MeV is scattered through an angle of 180^...
Text Solution
|
What is the distance of closest approach to the nucleus for an alpha-p...
Text Solution
|
What is the impact parameter at which the scattering angle is 10^(@) f...
Text Solution
|
A 10kg satellite circles earth once every 2hr in an orbit having a rad...
Text Solution
|
At what speed must an electron revolve around the nucleus of hydrogen ...
Text Solution
|
The innermost orbit of the hydrogen atom has a diameter of 1.06Å what ...
Text Solution
|
Calculate the energy of the hydrogen atom in the states n = 4 and n = ...
Text Solution
|
Calculate (i) the radius of the second orbit of hydrogen atom, and (ii...
Text Solution
|
Calculate the frequency of the photon, which can excite the electron ...
Text Solution
|
The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is -13.6eV. If an electron ma...
Text Solution
|
Show that the ionisation potential of hydrogen atom is 13.6 volt.
Text Solution
|
Calculate the ionisation potential of a single ionised He-atom.
Text Solution
|
Calculate the minimum energy that must be given to a hydrogen atom so ...
Text Solution
|
What energy in eV will be required to excite the ground state electron...
Text Solution
|
By giving energy to a hydrogen atom in energy state n=1. If the potent...
Text Solution
|