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Nuclei

Question
CBSEENPH12047878

Remaining quantity (in%) of radioactive element after 5 half lives is

  • 4.125%

  • 3.125%

  • 31.1%

  • 42.125%

Solution

B.

3.125%

Remaining quantity

   N = No 12n

        = No 125

   N = No32

In percentage,

  N =  No30 × No×100

  N = 3.125%