BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2008

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    A radioactive element has half-life period of 600 years. After 3000 years, what amount will remain?

    A) \[\frac{1}{2}\]                                   

    B) \[\frac{1}{16}\]

    C) \[\frac{1}{8}\]                                   

    D) \[\frac{1}{32}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                    We know that \[n=\frac{t}{T}\] Given: t = 3000 years, T = 600 years                 \[n=\frac{3000}{600}=5\] Then                 \[\frac{N}{{{N}_{0}}}={{\left( \frac{1}{2} \right)}^{n}}\]                 \[\frac{N}{{{N}_{0}}}={{\left( \frac{1}{2} \right)}^{5}}=\frac{1}{32}\]


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