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NEET UG 2021 · Physics · Question 33

NEET 2021 Physics, question 33

Question 33 of the NEET 2021 paper (code O1) is a Physics question from Nuclei. Its idea, Fraction Remaining After n Half-lives, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 4.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q33 · Physics

The half-life of a radioactive nuclide is 100 hours. The fraction of original activity that will remain after 150 hours would be :

  1. 123\frac{2}{3}
  2. 2232\frac{2}{3\sqrt{2}}
  3. 31/2
  4. 4122\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}Official answer

Official answer: option 4 · NTA final answer key

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