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If N0 is the original mass of the substance of half-life t 1/2 = 4 years then the amount of substance left after 12 years is :
If N0 is the original mass of the substance of half-life t 1/2 = 4 years then the amount of substance left after 12 years is :
Updated On: May 16, 2024
- N0/16
- N0/4
- N0/8
- N0/2
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The correct answer is (C): N0/8
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