1Which of the following are true regarding beta minus decay? (Select all that apply)     the nucleus emits a high-energy positron   the nucleus emits a high-energy electron   emits an antineutrino   emits a neutrino   2The half-life of Calcium-47 is 3.91 x 105 seconds. A sample contains 4.11 x 1016 nuclei. What is the decay constant for this decay?   1.77 x 10-6 s-1   2.75 x 10-6 s-1   3.37 x 10-6 s-1   3.46 x 10-6 s-1 3A photon has 1.86 eV of energy. What is the photon’s wavelength? (h = 6.626 x 10-34, 1 eV = 1.6 x 10-19 J)   428 nm   665 nm   218 nm   345 nm professor can you answer the 3 questions please?

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1Which of the following are true regarding beta minus decay? (Select all that apply)
 
 
the nucleus emits a high-energy positron
 
the nucleus emits a high-energy electron
 
emits an antineutrino
 
emits a neutrino
 
2The half-life of Calcium-47 is 3.91 x 105 seconds. A sample contains 4.11 x 1016 nuclei. What is the decay constant for this decay?
 
1.77 x 10-6 s-1
 
2.75 x 10-6 s-1
 
3.37 x 10-6 s-1
 
3.46 x 10-6 s-1
3A photon has 1.86 eV of energy. What is the photon’s wavelength? (h = 6.626 x 10-34, 1 eV = 1.6 x 10-19 J)
 
428 nm
 
665 nm
 
218 nm
 
345 nm

professor can you answer the 3 questions please?

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