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An sample of isotope Q has a half-life of
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Nuclei · Nuclei
Problem
An
80
g
80\,\text{g}
80
g
sample of isotope Q has a half-life of
4.0
yr
4.0\,\text{yr}
4.0
yr
. Approximately how much of the isotope will remain after
12
yr
12\,\text{yr}
12
yr
? (a)
20
g
20\,\text{g}
20
g
(b)
10
g
10\,\text{g}
10
g
(c)
40
g
40\,\text{g}
40
g
(d)
13
g
13\,\text{g}
13
g
Related theory
Radioactivity
Nuclear physics
Atomic Structure
Radioactive decay
Nuclei
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