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ser-zykov [4K]
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What does it mean that radioactive decay is exponential?

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Eddi Din [679]3 years ago
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When a population or group of something is declining, and the amount that decreases is proportional to the size of the population, it's called exponential decay<span>. In </span>exponential decay<span>, the total value decreases but the proportion that leaves remains constant over time. so the radioactivity would be declining proportionally to the size of radioactive area.

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