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Question: The percentage of quantity of a radioactive material that remains after 5 half-lives will be-...

The percentage of quantity of a radioactive material that remains after 5 half-lives will be-

A

31%

B

3.125%

C

0.3%

D

1%

Answer

3.125%

Explanation

Solution

100 ® 50 ® 25 ® 12.5 ® 6.25 ® 3.125