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After 4 hours,\(\frac{1}{16}\) of the initial amount of a certain radioactive isotype remains undecayed. What is the half life of the isotope?
After 4 hours,\(\frac{1}{16}\) of the initial amount of a certain radioactive isotype remains undecayed. What is the half life of the isotope?
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