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Assertion (A) : Half life of a radioactive isotope is the time required to decrease its mass number by half
Reason (R ) : Half life of radioactive isotope is independent of the initial amount of the isotope

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If both (A) and (R ) are correct, and (R ) is the correct explaination of (A)

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If both (A) and (R ) are correct, but (R ) is not the correct explaination of (A)

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If (A) is correct,but (R ) is incorrect

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If both (A) and (R ) are incorrect.

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