After TWO half lives:

a) 50% of the parent isotope will remain
b) 25% of the parent isotope will remain
c) 12.5% of the parent isotope will remain
d) 6.125% of the parent isotope will remain
e) All parent isotope will be gone


Ans: b) 25% of the parent isotope will remain

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