A radioactive substance decays at a rate proportional to the amount present. If the initial mass of the substance is mo, derive an expression for finding the mass, m at any given time in terms of the half-life, T of the substance.

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Differential Equations

Have you ever observed the movement of the satellites and rockets or how the planets go around the sun in their orbits? How will you determine their motion? Definitely they follow some scientific laws and these kinds of problems are framed as differential equations.