Physics Practice Test 3




Physics Practice Test 3

Physics Practice Test 3 is designed to help students strengthen their understanding of key physics concepts, formulas, and principles for competitive entry tests like MDCAT, NUMS, AKU, UET, ECAT, NTS, as well as FSC Board Exams. This test covers topics from waves, oscillations, sound, and light, helping students improve accuracy and problem-solving skills.

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

When an object is thrown upward, it rises to height h. How high is the object in terms of h, when it has lost ⅓ of its original kinetic energy?:

NTS 2019
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In electronic circuits, a PN junction diode is used to convert alternating current into direct current. This process is called:

NTS 2018
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Percentage uncertainty in length and width of a rectangle is 2% and 3%. The total uncertainty in the area of that rectangle is?

UHS 2019
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A vibrator produces 25 waves in 5 seconds. What is its time period?

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The sum of all forms of molecular energies in a thermodynamic system is known as:

NTS 2017
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Gamma-ray (?) can produce ionization in which of the following way/s?

I. It may lose all its energy in a single encounter with the electron of an atom (Photoelectric effect).

II. It may lose only a part of its energy in an encounter (Compton effect).

III. Very few of very high energy ? ray photons may impinge directly on heavy nuclei, be stopped and annihilated giving rise to electron-positron pairs (The materialization of energy).

NTS 2013
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

The charge on neutron is:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

What is the kinetic energy at the extreme position during SHM?

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

What will be the change in potential energy if an electron moves 4.5m in the direction of an electric field of strength 325 N/C?

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Energy difference in balmer series for longest wavelength is

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which one of the following requires no medium?

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Radiation cause damage in a)

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The existence of positron was discovered in the:

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

If Cp = 10 & Cv = 7, then the general gas constant equals:

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Gamma rays are emitted from nuclei of radioactive atoms. They are nothing but:

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics

A mass of 20 kg is lifted from the floor to a height of 2m in 4.9 sec. Calculate the power in Watts.

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Work, Power and Energy

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In RLC series circuit at resonance, the A.C voltage across Resistance R, Inductance L and capacitance C are 5V, 10V and 10 V respectively. The A.C voltage applied to the circuit will be:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Resistance of RCL series circuit at resonance Is?

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

1 femto

a) 10-15

b) 10-9

c) 10-6

d) None

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

A body moving on a fluid will experience:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics

1m = inches

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A particle with Initial velocity 40 m/s moving with a constant acceleration 10 m/s  Is distance covered In 5 second will be

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Dispersional effect may produced error in light signals. This type of error is minimum in.

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Dimensions of work?

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A conductor of length L is moved across a magnetic field. Due to this activity, a potential difference appears across the ends of the conductor. This type of potential difference is termed as:

NTS 2018
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Induced emf depends upon:

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

X Ray ______ causes damage to living tissues. As X rays are absorbed in tissues, they break molecular bonds and create reactive free radicals (such as H and OH).

NUMS 2017
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Work done by retarding force is:

 

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Category: Physics

A cathode ray oscilloscope is displaying an AC signal. If one wave is completed in 2 cm along X- axis and time-base setting is 10 ms/cm, then frequency of AC signal will be:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

If a convex lens of large aperture fails to converge the light rays incident on it to a single point, it is said to
suffer form

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Category: Physics

For one mole of gas, the relation for specific heat capacity at constant pressure ‘Cp’ and at constant volume ‘Cv’ is ________.

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A train is approaching a station at 90 km/h sounding a whistle of frequency 1000 Hz. What will be the apparent frequency heard by the listener sitting on the platform if the train moves away from the station at the same speed? (speed of sound= 340 m/s)

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Beta rays cannot be stopped by:

PMC Practice 11
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics

The half-life of a radioactive element depends upon:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

The potential energy at the mean position of a pendulum is:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Which series is emitted when electron Jumps from a higher orbit to fifth orbit?

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

With the usual notation, the first law of thermodynamics applied to one mole of an ideal gas can be written in the following form:

CvΔT=ΔQ – PΔV

In a change for which Boyle’s law is obeyed, which of the following would necessarily be zero?

NTS 2017
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A particle having mass m and momentum p, the kinetic energy of the particle is given by:

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

least distance of distinct vision

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

What is angular velocity?

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

If a voltage of 9V is applied between ends of a wire whose resistance is 0.2 ohm, what will be the resulting current?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

According to kinetic theory,

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Value of h Is:

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The down quark has charge ________.

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If two charged conductors are joined by wire, then which of following will happen?

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

In the breakdown region zener behaves like a

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Flow speed of the fluid through a non-uniform pipe increases from 1 m/sec to 3 m/sec. If change in P.E. is zero, then pressure difference between two points will be: (density of the fluid = 1000 kg/m3)

UHS 2012
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics

Q.104 You have three capacitors, each of 2 pc. In which of the following combinations of the three capacitors, the resultant capacitance is 6 uC?

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Orange light in a vacuum has a wavelength of 600 nm. What is the frequency of this light?

ETEA 2018
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

A convex lens gives a virtual image only when the objects leis

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Which of the following affects our eye?

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Damping is the process whereby _______ is ______ from the oscillating system.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The slope of distance – time graph will always be:

PMC 2020
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

AC is converted to D.C by:

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Two bodies ‘X’ and ‘Y’ are attached to the ends of a string which passes over a pulley so that the two bodies hang vertically. If the mass of the body ‘X’ is 10 kg and that of ‘Y’ is 9.8 kg. Find the acceleration? (g = 9.8 m/s2)

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

4.5 x 109 years is the half-life of:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

The fractional change in resistance per kelvin is known as:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A spring in SHM oscillates between -A and A with time period T. If the spring starts from mean position and moves towards A, at what time will it be at a distance of A/2 from the mean position?

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Category: Physics

Red light is used in photographic dark room because of:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments

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Category: Physics

Center of gravity of a cup Iles

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Newton’s 3rd law of motion is for bodies that are

 

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

{j * j}.i

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Mass of a person is 50 kg. The apparent weight of the person in elevator is double of his real weight. Find the acceleration of the elevator. Consider g = 10 m/s2

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Flux passing through an area does not depend upon

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If the electric field is E = x/y then y is?

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Category: Physics

Which is evaporating cooler?

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

A D.C generator is converted in A.C generator by

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Which of the following can’t be used as a dielectric in a capacitor

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Category: Physics

_____ are such nuclei of an element that have the same mass number A, but have different charge number Z.

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Atomic Spectra

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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Interference is shown by Light

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

A 4.0 m long wire is subjected to stretching force and its length increases by 40 cm. The percent elongation which the wire undergoes is:

UHS 2013
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A body of mass m moving with velocity v has a kinetic energy K. If its velocity is increased by 25%, what will be the work done in terms of K.E?

 

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

An alpha particle is ejected from the nucleus of an atom. Which of the following answers describes the change in the nucleus of the atom?

NUMS 2014
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

if a hole is dug to the center of earth and a ball is dropped in it, the ball will:

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

If a wheel of radius r turns through an angle of 30°, then the distance through which any point on its rim moves is?

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

The distance between two fringes in double slit experiment is directly proportional to

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

In a centre tap full wave rectifier if Vm is the peak voltage across the secondary of transformer, the maximum voltage across reverse bias is

PMC Practice 11
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Coal and petrol are stores of chemical energy when are burnt, chemical energy is converted into heat energy i.e chemical energy = heat energy + ______.

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

A battery has an e.m.f of 6.0 volts and an internal resistance of 0.4 ohms. It is connected to a 2.6 ohms resistor through a SPST (single pole, single throw switch).

When the switch is open, the potential difference between the terminal of the battery is:

NTS 2010
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Two equal, opposite charges are fixed at a distance d. Positive charge is at the right and negative at the left position. As shown below:

X – Y + Z

At which position, the net electric field is directed to the left?

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Whenever the average and instantaneous velocities are equal the body is said to have a:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics

An automobile is moving forwards with uniform velocity due to the force exerted by its engine. If the force is doubled with the velocity remaining constant what happens to its total power?

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Work, Power and Energy

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

When the antinodes, in stationary waves, are passing through their equilibrium position, the energy is:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics

Q.127 Which unit is used in the measurement of Displacement?

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

What is 1 radian in degrees approximately

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Compression of gas under constant temperature is process:

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Unit of Electric Intensity is

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Kelvin, is the unit of thermodynamic temperature, which is ________ of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water.

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Speed and Pressure relation of a fluid is given by:

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Category: Physics

Q.101 If we are moving with constant velocity frame then the inertial state is same as

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Unit of permittivity in free space is?

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Echo is produced by reflection of sound waves from a denser medium. What is the phase change between sound wave and echo?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

The principle behind the working of cathode ray oscilloscope is:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Electronics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

A 5 watt LED bulb converts 80% of the power into light photons wavelength 660 nm. What is the number of photons emitted from the bulb in one second.

UHS 2018
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics

Q.155 The value of permittivity of material, other than air or space is:…

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Category: Physics

Q.153 The area under power time graph and time axis is equal to

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A ball falls vertically and bounces on the ground. The following statements are about the forces acting while the ball is in contact with the ground. Which statement is correct?

NTS 2017
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A particle moving along a circular path of radius 5m and with uniform speed 5 m/s. What will be the average acceleration when the particle completes half revolution?

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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

.Light can be polarized by which of the following methods?

I. scattering of light

II. double refraction

III. reflection

NTS 2014
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics

A particle radioisotope has a half-life of 5 days. In 15 days, the probability of decay in percentage will be:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics

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