A Condition Where the Half-Life of the Parent Isotope Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

A condition where the half-life of the parent isotope is much greater than the half-life of the daughter isotope is called:

• A) transient equilibrium
• B) transient attenuation
• C) secular attenuation
• D) secular equilibrium

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Definitions:

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