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A radio-isotope has a half-life of 5 years. The fraction of the atoms of this material that would decay in 15 years will be 

a
1/8
b
c
7/8
d
5/8

detailed solution

Correct option is C

NN0=1215/5=18⇒Decayed fraction =1-18=78

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