What is the activity of a 217 uCi sample of carbon14 in becq

What is the activity of a 21.7 uCi sample of carbon-14 in becquerels? Number Bq

Solution

1 Ci = 3.7 x10^10 disintegrations/s

1 Bq= 1 disintegration/s

21.7 uCi = 21.7 x 10^-6 Ci

              = 21.7 x 10^-6 x 3.7 x10^10

              = 802900 disintegrations / s

activity = 8.03 x 10^5 Bq

 What is the activity of a 21.7 uCi sample of carbon-14 in becquerels? Number Bq Solution1 Ci = 3.7 x10^10 disintegrations/s 1 Bq= 1 disintegration/s 21.7 uCi =

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