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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The radioactive substance krypton-91 has a very short half-life of about 10 seconds. What is the decay constant for this substance?

OpenStudy (kainui):

\[\frac{ \ln2 }{ t _{1/2} }=k\] I can derive this for you if you'd like.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

half life= 0.693/decay constant

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