MHT CET 2023 Physics question

A radioactive has half-life of 5 years. The percentage of fraction decayed in 10 years will be

Answer: (C)

Solution

The time of 10 years equals half-lives. The fraction remaining is , i.e. of the original nuclei. The fraction decayed is therefore ,

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