NEET2003ChemistryChemical KineticsActual
The radiosotope tritium ( ₁^3 H ) has a lalf life of 12.3 years. If the initial amount of tritium is 32 mg , how many milligrams of it would remain after 49.2 years
Options
- A1 mg
- B2 mg
- C4 mg
- D8 mg
Correct answer
B. 2 mg
Step-by-step solution
aligned T & = t ^ 1 / 2 n n & = 49.2 12.3 =4 ~N & = N ₀(1 / 2)^n & =32(1 / 2)^4 & =2 mg aligned