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A radioactive substance decays with decay constant 0.5s⁻1 and is being produced at a constant rate of 50 nuclei per second. If there are no nuclei present initially, the time (in s) after which 25 nuclei will be present is:

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Use production–decay equilibrium equations carefully.
Updated On: Mar 20, 2026
  • 1
  • \(\ln 2\)
  • \(\ln(4/3)\)
  • 2ln(4/3)
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The Correct Option is D

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