A radioactive element gets spilled over the floor of a room. Its half-life period is 30 days.

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asked Mar 30, 2018 in Chemistry by paayal (26,720 points) 4 6 54

A radioactive element gets spilled over the floor of a room. Its half-life period is 30 days. If the initial velocity is ten times the permissible value, after how many days will it be safe to enter the room?

(a) 100 days

(b) 1000 days

(c) 300 days

(d) 10 days.

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answered Mar 30, 2018 by sanjaydas (61,430 points) 5 7 7
selected Apr 1, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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(a) : Let A be the activity for safe working.
Given A0 = 10A

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