The time taken for a radioactive element to reduce to 50% of its orig – McqOptions

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1.	The time taken for a radioactive element to reduce to 50% of its original weight is __________ years if its half-life period is 12 years.
A.	24
B.	6
C.	18
D.	48
Answer» D. 48

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