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The luminous dials of watches are usuall...

The luminous dials of watches are usually made by mixing a zinc sulphide phosphor with an `alpha`-particles emitter. The mass of radium (mass number `226,half-life 1620 years`)that is needed to produce an average of `10` alpha`-particles per second for this purpose is

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