A radioactive source emits 24MeV neutrons at the rate of 710

A radioactive source emits 2.4-MeV neutrons at the rate of 7100 neutrons per second. The number of atoms in the source is 2.6 x 10^9.  What is the activity of the source, in curies (Ci)? (1.00 Ci = 3.70 × 1010 Bq)

190 nCi

1900 nCi

19 nCi

71 nCi

710 nCi

Solution

190 nCi

A radioactive source emits 2.4-MeV neutrons at the rate of 7100 neutrons per second. The number of atoms in the source is 2.6 x 10^9. What is the activity of th

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