The half-life of radium is $1620$ years and its atomic weight is $226 \ kg/kmol$. The number of atoms that will decay from its $1 \ g$ sample per second will be (Avogadro's number $N_A = 6.02 \times 10^{26} \ atoms/kmol$)

  • A
    $3.61 \times 10^{10}$
  • B
    $3.6 \times 10^{12}$
  • C
    $3.11 \times 10^{15}$
  • D
    $31.1 \times 10^{15}$

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