RAJASTHAN ­ PET Rajasthan PET Solved Paper-2012

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    Half-life period of a substance is 1600 min. How much fraction of the substance will remain after 6400mm?

    A)  \[\frac{1}{16}\]

    B)  \[\frac{1}{4}\]

    C)  \[\frac{1}{8}\]

    D)  \[\frac{1}{2}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Given, half-life period = 1600 min Total time = 6400 min Number of life \[(n)=\frac{Total\text{ }time}{Half-life\text{ }period}\] \[=\frac{6400}{1600}=4\] Amount left\[=\frac{1}{{{2}^{n}}}=\frac{1}{{{2}^{4}}}=\frac{1}{16}\]


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