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5.2.4a Half-life

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Question 72

The table below shows the results of an experiment to find the half-life of a radioactive substance.

Time (minutes)Count rate from substance (counts / minute)
0240
40190
80150
120120
16095

What is the half-life of the substance?

A

40 minutes

B

80 minutes

C

120 minutes

D

160 minutes

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5.2.4a Half-life Questions

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144 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 5.2.4a Half-life. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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