Evaluate the amount of heat produced during a day by a --active Na24 preparation of mass m

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Evaluate the amount of heat produced during a day by a β--active Na24 preparation of mass m = 1.0 rag. The beta-particles are assumed to possess an average kinetic energy equal to 1/3 of the highest possible energy of the given decay. The half-life of Na24 is T = 15 hours.
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0077339685

2nd edition

Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson

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