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- In a radioactive material, an atom's probability, per unit time, of decaying; it is related to half-life by the equation
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- In a radioactive material, an atom's probability, per unit time, of decaying; it is related to half-life by the equation
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- {\displaystyle t_{1/2}={\frac {\ln 2}{\lambda }}}
- , where
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- {\displaystyle t_{1/2}}
- is the half-life, and
- λ
- {\displaystyle {\lambda }}
- is the decay constant.
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