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//Chapter-3,Example 5,Page 57
clc;
close;
//Part (a)
t_half= 1620 //half life of radium
lamda= 0.693/t_half
//as radium lose one centigram mass
N_0=100 // in centigram
N_1=N_0-1
t_1=log10(N_0/N_1)/(lamda*log10(%e))
printf('Part (a)---total number of years required are %.2f years ',t_1)
// Part (b)
N_2= 1
t_2=log10(N_0/N_2)/(lamda*log10(%e))
printf('\n Part (b)---total number of years required are %.2f years ',t_2)
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