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Question: A radioactive sample with a half life of 1 month has the label : “Activity=2 micro curies on 1.8.199...

A radioactive sample with a half life of 1 month has the label : “Activity=2 micro curies on 1.8.1991.'' What will be its activity two months later.

A

1.0 micro curies

B

0.5 micro curies

C

4 micro curies

D

8 micro curies

Answer

0.5 micro curies

Explanation

Solution

In two half lives, the activity becomes one fourth.