In a laboratory you measure the decay rate of a sample of radioactive carbon. You write down

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In a laboratory you measure the decay rate of a sample of radioactive carbon. You write down the following measurements:
In a laboratory you measure the decay rate of a

(a) Plot the decays per second versus time.
(b) Plot the natural logarithm of the decays per second versus the time. Why might the presentation of the data in this form be useful?

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Physics

ISBN: 978-0077339685

2nd edition

Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson

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