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MYP Physics · 17 · structured

Three half-lives later

Atomic and nuclear physics · Original GioPhysics question with a detailed, mark-by-mark answer guide.

Demand
routine
Marks
5
Topics
1
Answer
Complete
Question5 marks

A sample's corrected count rate is 800 counts/min and its half-life is 6.0 h. Predict its corrected count rate after 18 h.

Task interpretation

What a complete response should do

Build a visible chain from the information given to the quantity or statement requested.

Name the standard relationship first, keep units attached, and show the substitution before the result.

Response type
structured
Allocation
5 marks
Demand
routine
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