MDCAT Physics MCQ #2822

What is the effect of increasing temperature on the rate of radioactive decay?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #2822

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the effect of increasing temperature on the rate of radioactive decay?

    • A) Increases the rate
    • B) Decreases the rate
    • C) No effect
    • D) Reverses the decay

    Answer: No effect

    Explanation: Radioactive decay rate is independent of temperature.