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Question : Who found an empirical relationship between the half-life of alpha decay and the energy of the emitted alpha particles in 1911?

Option 1: Fermi and Meitner

Option 2: Geiger and Nuttall

Option 3: Chadwick and Lawrence

Option 4: Soddy and Aston


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Correct Answer: Geiger and Nuttall


Solution : The correct answer is Geiger and Nuttall.

Geiger and Nuttall discovered an empirical relationship between the half-life of alpha decay and the energy of the alpha particles emitted in 1911. Geiger and Nuttall created the first empirical formula for calculating alpha decay half-lives in 1911.

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