Multiple Choice
When a beam of nuclear radiation of initial intensity I0 passes through a thickness x of material, the intensity of the beam exiting the material is I =
A) I0e−μx.
B) I0eμx.
C) I0(e−μx − 1) .
D) I0(eμx − 1) .
E) I0(1 − e−μx) .
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