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The percentage of quantity of a radioactive material that remains after 4 half lives will be 

a
3.125
b
6.25
c
12.5
d
25

detailed solution

Correct option is B

Given : t=4T1/2 No of half lives=n=tT1/2=4 Decay Law, NNo=12n=124=116 ⇒NNo×100=116×100=10016=6.25%

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