CEE Kerala Engineering CEE Kerala Engineering Solved Paper-2004

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    \[{{C}^{14}}\]has half-life 5700 year. At the end of 11400 years, the actual amount left is:

    A)  0.5 of original amount

    B)  0.25 of original amount

    C)  0.125 of original amount

    D)  0.0625 of original amount

    E)  0.03125 of original amount

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[N={{N}_{0}}\times {{\left( \frac{1}{2} \right)}^{11400/5700}}\] \[={{N}_{0}}{{\left( \frac{1}{2} \right)}^{2}}=0.25\,{{N}_{0}}\]


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