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Molly1235
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Hello,
I'm revising half-life for GCSE and have come across some questions regarding fractions.
For example, "what fraction of the original nuclei will still be unstable after 5 half-lives?"
Am I right in thinking it would be 1/20 as 1/2 x 5 = 1/20 or is that too simple?
Thanks,
Molly
I'm revising half-life for GCSE and have come across some questions regarding fractions.
For example, "what fraction of the original nuclei will still be unstable after 5 half-lives?"
Am I right in thinking it would be 1/20 as 1/2 x 5 = 1/20 or is that too simple?
Thanks,
Molly