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The activity of a radioactive sample falls to one-sixteenth of its initial value
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Nuclei · Nuclei
Problem
The activity of a radioactive sample falls to one-sixteenth of its initial value. If the half-life of the nuclide is
30
min
30\,\text{min}
30
min
, determine the time taken for this fall.
Related theory
Radioactivity
Radioactive decay
Nuclear physics
Atomic Structure
Radioactive decay and emissions
Nuclei
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