Half-Life Is: I.the Time for a Sample to Decay Completely

question 76

Multiple Choice

Half-life is:
I.the time for a sample to decay completely.
II.constant for a given radioisotope.
III.the time required for half of a sample to decay.
IV.inversely proportional to the decay constant.

• A)I and II
• B)I,II,and III
• C)I and III
• D)I,III,and IV
• E)II,III,and IV

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