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A radioactive substance decays at 1/32 of its initial activity in 25 days. Its half life is :

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4 DAYS
25 days
5 days
20 days

Solution :`N/N_(0)=(1/2)t/T ["t=25 days"]`
`1/(32)=(1/2) (25)/T`
`(1/2)^(5)=(1/2)^((25)/T)`
`5=(25)/T, "T=5days"`


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