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Physics · Oct / Nov 2020 · Paper 11 · Question 40

5054Half-life

An isotope P is radioactive and has a half-life of 7.0 years. A sample initially contains 0.016 kg of P. After how long will the sample contain 0.0020 kg of P?

  1. A7.0 years
  2. B14 years
  3. C21 years
  4. D28 years

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Correct answer: C. 21 years

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