Atoms And Nuclei Question 368
Consider a radioactive material of half-life 1.0 minute. If one of the nuclei decays now, the next one will decay
Options:
A) after 1 minute has passed
B) after $ \frac{1}{{\log_{e}}2} $ minute
C) after $ \frac{1}{N} $ minutes, where N is the number of nuclei present at that moment
D) after any period of time
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
- Because radioactivity is a spontaneous phenomenon.
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