A Beam of Protons Is Sent Through a Target and 60

question 68

Multiple Choice

A beam of protons is sent through a target and 60% get through. If the target then has its thickness doubled, what percent of the beam would then get through?

• A)20%
• B)36%
• C)40%
• D)60%
• E)80%

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