1. Intro to Physics Units
Introduction to Units
Problem 43c
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionThe common isotope of uranium, 238U, has a halflife of 4.47x10^9 years, decaying to 234Th by alpha emission. (a) What is the decay constant? (b) What mass of uranium is required for an activity of 1.00 curie? (c) How many alpha particles are emitted per second by 10.0 g of uranium?
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