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Quick questions on Half-life and uses of radioactivity: N(A)-Level Physics atomic and nuclear physics

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What are using half-life in calculations?
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To find how much is left after a whole number of half-lives, you halve the amount each time:
What is uses of radioactivity?
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Radioactivity is useful in many ways:

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