Chemical Engineering (10) 3.6 What is the irradiation time needed to produce 90% of saturation activity of 198 Au, by irradiating 197 Au in a nuclear reactor at constant power? 198 Au half life=2.27 days.

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(10) 3.6 What is the irradiation time needed to produce 90% of saturation activity
of 198 Au, by irradiating 197Au in a nuclear reactor at constant power? 198 Au half
life=2.27 days.
Transcribed Image Text:Chemical Engineering (10) 3.6 What is the irradiation time needed to produce 90% of saturation activity of 198 Au, by irradiating 197Au in a nuclear reactor at constant power? 198 Au half life=2.27 days.
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