JEE AdvancedPhysicsAtoms and NucleiMCQ+3 / −1
A radioactive sample S1 having activity of 5 Ci has twice the number of nuclei as another sample S2 which has an activity of 10 Ci. The half lives of S1 and S2 can be :
- A20 years and 5 years, respectively
- B20 years and 10 years, respectively
- C10 years each
- D5 years each
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