When Discussing Radiation, What Is the Definition of "Half-Life

question 60

Multiple Choice

When discussing radiation, what is the definition of "half-life"?

• A)The time required for ½ of an original amount of isotope to undergo radioactive decay
• B)The time required to induce ½ of an original amount of isotope to undergo radioactive decay
• C)The time required for ½ of an original amount of isotope to undergo chemical decay
• D)The time required to induce ½of an original amount of isotope to undergo chemical decay

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