NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-22

  • question_answer
                            The probability of survival of a radioactive nucleus for one mean life is

    A) \[\frac{1}{e}\]                        

    B) \[1-\frac{1}{e}\]         

    C)      \[\frac{\ln \,2}{3}\]                 

    D)       \[1-\frac{\ln \,2}{e}\]  

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[{{P}_{(survival)}}=\frac{N(t)}{{{N}_{0}}}=\frac{{{N}_{0}}{{e}^{-\lambda t}}}{{{N}_{0}}}={{e}^{-\lambda t}}\] For \[t=\frac{1}{\lambda },{{P}_{(survival)}}=\frac{1}{e}\] Hence, the correction option is [a].


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