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The Number of Half-Lives Needed for a Radioactive Element to Decay

Question 42

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The number of half-lives needed for a radioactive element to decay to about 6% of its original activity is (choose nearest number) :

A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
E) 6

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