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I has a half-life of
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Nuclei · Nuclei
Problem
131
^{131}
131
I has a half-life of
8.0
days
8.0\,\text{days}
8.0
days
. A consignment must have an activity of
500
MBq
500\,\text{MBq}
500
MBq
on arrival at a hospital
4.0
days
4.0\,\text{days}
4.0
days
after dispatch. What activity (in MBq) should the dispatch batch have? (a)
1000
1000
1000
(b)
710
710
710
(c)
354
354
354
(d)
667
667
667
Related theory
Radioactivity
Radioactive decay and emissions
Nuclear physics
Atomic Structure
Radioactive decay
Nuclei
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