Mean Life Time Formula

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Mean Life Time is the average lifetime of an atomic nucleus in a radioactive sample. Check FAQs
ζ=1.446T1/2
ζ - Mean Life Time?T1/2 - Radioactive Half Life?

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0.0003Edit=1.4460.0002Edit
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Mean Life Time Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
ζ=1.446T1/2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
ζ=1.4460.0002Year
Next Step Convert Units
ζ=1.4466311.3904s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
ζ=1.4466311.3904
Next Step Evaluate
ζ=9126.2705184s
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
ζ=0.0002892Year
LAST Step Rounding Answer
ζ=0.0003Year

Mean Life Time Formula Elements

Variables
Mean Life Time
Mean Life Time is the average lifetime of an atomic nucleus in a radioactive sample.
Symbol: ζ
Measurement: TimeUnit: Year
Note: Value should be between 0 to 3445.
Radioactive Half Life
Radioactive Half Life is defined as the time required for a quantity of radioactive substance to decay to half of it's initial value.
Symbol: T1/2
Measurement: TimeUnit: Year
Note: Value should be between 0 to 2345.

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How to Evaluate Mean Life Time?

Mean Life Time evaluator uses Mean Life Time = 1.446*Radioactive Half Life to evaluate the Mean Life Time, Mean life time formula is the average life time of all the nuclei of a particular unstable atomic species. Mean Life Time is denoted by ζ symbol.

How to evaluate Mean Life Time using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Mean Life Time, enter Radioactive Half Life (T1/2) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Mean Life Time

What is the formula to find Mean Life Time?
The formula of Mean Life Time is expressed as Mean Life Time = 1.446*Radioactive Half Life. Here is an example- 9.2E-12 = 1.446*6311.3904.
How to calculate Mean Life Time?
With Radioactive Half Life (T1/2) we can find Mean Life Time using the formula - Mean Life Time = 1.446*Radioactive Half Life.
Can the Mean Life Time be negative?
No, the Mean Life Time, measured in Time cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Mean Life Time?
Mean Life Time is usually measured using the Year[Year] for Time. Second[Year], Millisecond[Year], Microsecond[Year] are the few other units in which Mean Life Time can be measured.
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