The average life $T$ and the decay constant $\lambda$ of a radioactive nucleus are related as

  • A
    $T\lambda = 1$
  • B
    $T = \frac{0.693}{\lambda}$
  • C
    $\frac{T}{\lambda} = 1$
  • D
    $T = \frac{C}{\lambda}$

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