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Mathematics 1 Deneme Sınavı Sorusu #1232181
Mathematics 1 Deneme Sınavı Sorusu #1232181
A radioactive material losses 20 % of its weight after 10 years. What is the half-life of this material approximately?
31 |
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20 |
16 |
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Yanıt Açıklaması:
Since 20 percent is lost, 80 percent is remaining at the end of 10 years. Thus we can write:
0.8Q=Q.e10k
ln0.8/10=k=-0.0223
So we can find the half life by:
0.5Q=Q.e-0.0223t
ln0.5=-0.0223t, then t=31.06 years
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