Law of radioactive decay Flashcards
1
Q
N (at any given time)
A
N = N0 e ^-kt
2
Q
ln(N/N0)
A
ln(N/N0) = -kt
3
Q
t1/2
A
t1/2 = ln2/ k
4
Q
t or k
A
-ln(N/N0) / k or t
5
Q
Nt
A
Nt = N0 x (1/2)^n