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The half life period of an isotope is 2 hours. After 6 hours what fraction of the initial quantity of the isotope will be left behind?

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Correct Answer: Option C
The half life period of an isotope is 2 hours. After 6 hours 1/8 of the original amount, or 12.5% of the isotope will be left behind.
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Sarthak Mohapatra
Sarthak Mohapatra 4 years ago
no. of half life = 3
Nt = 1/2*n
therefore NT = 1/8
Abhi Rk
Abhi Rk 6 years ago
How