Question
The relation between $\lambda $ and $({T_{1/2}})$ is (${T_{1/2}}=$ half life, $\lambda=$ decay constant)

Answer

(b) Relation between half-life ( $T_{1 / 2}$ ) of a radioactive substancce and its decay constant $\lambda$ is $\lambda=\frac{\log _{e} 2}{T_{1 / 2}}$

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