Assuming that each atom that decays emits one alpha


Assuming that each atom that decays emits one alpha particle, how many alpha particles are emitted per minute by a 0.00104-g sample of 247Bk that is free from its decay products? The half-life of 247Bk is 1.40×103 y and the mass of a 247Bk atom is 247.070 u.

Solution Preview :

Prepared by a verified Expert
Chemistry: Assuming that each atom that decays emits one alpha
Reference No:- TGS02311677

Now Priced at $20 (50% Discount)

Recommended (95%)

Rated (4.7/5)