JEE Main 2018 — Nuclear Physics Question with Solution
JEE Main 2018 (15 Apr)
Question
A solution containing active cobalt having an activity of and decay constant is injected in an animal's body. When blood is drawn from the animal's body after of injection, the activity was found to be (decays per minute), then the total volume of blood in the animal's body is close to (decays per second) and at the value of
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Correct answer
C
Step-by-step explanation
Let the total volume of blood is , initial activity its activity at time , , the activity of volume,
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