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Ratio of activities of two elements from their half-lives and numbers of atoms

The same question, asked 2 times: 12 May 2024 S2, 15 Apr 2026 S1. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    12 May 2024 S2

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    Two different radioactive elements with half lives 'T1T_1' and 'T2T_2' have undecayed atoms 'N1N_1' and 'N2N_2' respectively present at a given instant. The ratio of their activities at that instant is

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  2. Question 2

    15 Apr 2026 S1

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    Two different radioactive elements with half lives T1T_1 and T2T_2 have undecayed atoms N1N_1 and N2N_2 respectively, present at a given instant. The ratio of their activities at this instant is

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