The time interval during which a nucleus has a 50% probability of decaying is its half-life

a. True
b. False
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True

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A long nonconducting cylinder (radius = 12 cm) has a charge of uniform density (5.0 nC/m3) distributed throughout its column. Determine the magnitude of the electric field 5.0 cm from the axis of the cylinder.

A. 25 N/C B. 20 N/C C. 14 N/C D. 31 N/C E. 34 N/C

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A gas expands from an initial volume of 30.0 L to a final volume of 65.0 L at a constant pressure of 110 kPa. How much work is done by the gas?

A) 3.85 kJ B) 10.4 kJ C) 3850 kJ D) 10.4 MJ E) 3.85 MJ

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If the atoms are in irregular arrangements, the material is ______________.

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The collision of two gamma rays can result in a single particle

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