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The relation between half life (T) and decay constant `(lambda)` is

A

`lambda T = 1`

B

`lambda T = 1//2`

C

`lambdaT = log_(e)2`

D

`lambda = log 2 T`

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C
`T = (0.693)/(lambda) rArr lambda T = 0.693 rArr lambda T = log_(e)2`
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