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Half-Life Quiz
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Quiz on Half-Life Quiz, created by Travis Pell on 26/03/2015.
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Question 1
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What is half-life?
Answer
The time taken for half the mass of a radioactive isotope to decay
The time taken for all of a radioactive isotope to decay
Half the time taken for a nuclear bomb to explode
A computer game
Question 2
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How is the half-life of a radioisotope similar to a sports tournament where the losing team is sent home?
Answer
They both have exponential decay to the power of 2
They both drop by one every time something happens
They both end up with half what they started with
Question 3
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Every half life, approximately half the atoms decay into a more stable isotope.
Answer
True
False
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