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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Nuclei
  • JEE Mains 2022
  • Medium
  • Numerical

A radioactive sample decays \(\frac{7}{8}\) times its original quantity in \(15\) minutes. The half-life of the sample is \(......min\)

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(A) \(5\)

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Remaining \(=\frac{1}{8}\)

\(3 t _{1 / / 2}=15\,min\)

\(t _{1 / 2}=5\,min\)

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