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How many `50%` absorption layers are there in the plate reducing the intensity of a narroe `X`-ray beam `eta = 50` times?

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We require `N` plates where
`((1)/(2))^(N) = (1)/(50)` So `N = (In50)/(In2) = 5.6`
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