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In a radioactive sample, what fraction of the initial number of radio active nuclei will be decayed after a time t=T2 , where T=half life of radio active substance?

a
(2−1)
b
122
c
12
d
2−12

detailed solution

Correct option is D

NN0=1(2)t/T=1(2)T/2T=12Fraction of sample decayed=No−NNo = 1−NNo = 1−12 = 2 −12

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