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A radioactive element X with half life 2 h decays giving a stable element Y. After a time t, ratio of X and Y atoms is 1:16 .Time t is

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6 h
4 h
8 h
16 h

Solution :`N/N_0=(1/2)^n=1/16`
`THEREFORE` n=4
`t=nT_(1//2)=4xx2`=8 h


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