A 26.00-g sample of water containing tritium, 31 H, emits

Chapter 2, Problem 80AE

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Problem 80AE

A 26.00-g sample of water containing tritium, 31 H, emits 1.50 × 103 beta particles per second. Tritium is a weak beta emitter with a half-life of 12.3 yr. What fraction of all the hydrogen in the water sample is tritium?

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