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    A Certain Radioactive Element Has a Half-Life of 20 D
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A Certain Radioactive Element Has a Half-Life of 20 D

Question 95

Question 95

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A certain radioactive element has a half-life of 20 d.The time it will take for 7/8 of the atoms originally present to disintegrate is


A) 20 d
B) 40 d
C) 60 d
D) 80 d
E) 100 d

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