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If `N_(0)` =1 gm then after how many half lives N t will be 0.25 gm ?

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2

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3

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1

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4

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`N_(0)=1 g , N_(t)=0.25 g`
`N_(t)=(N_(0))/(2^(n))`
`0.25=(1)/(2^(n))`
`2^(n)=(1)/(0.25)=4=2^(2)`
`therefore " "n=2`
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