12. Quantum and nuclear physics (AHL) Flashcards by Daisy Makin | Brainscape

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 Work function =

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the energy needed to just knock electrons out of a metal

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 Decay constant =

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the probability that an individual nucleus will decay in a given time interval.

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 Activity of a sample =

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the number of nuclei decaying in a second (Bq).

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