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A radio active material is reduced to 1/8 of its original amount in 3 days.
If 8×10-3 kg of the material is left after 5 days the initial amount of the material is
A radio active material is reduced to 1/8 of its original amount in 3 days.
If 8×10-3 kg of the material is left after 5 days the initial amount of the material is
If 8×10-3 kg of the material is left after 5 days the initial amount of the material is
Updated On: Apr 14, 2024
- 32g
- 40g
- 256g
- 64g
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The correct option is(C): 256g
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