Explanations about the notion of « radioactive period »

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The radioactive period corresponds to the decrease of a factor 2. At the end of 2 periods, the decrease reaches a factor 4 (half of the half) ; at the end of 3 periods, the activity is divided by 8 (half of the half of half) ; etc.

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Explanations about the notion of « radioactive period »
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The radioactive period corresponds to the decrease of a factor 2. At the end of 2 periods, the decrease reaches a factor 4 (half of the half) ; at the end of 3 periods, the activity is divided by 8 (half of the half of half) ; etc.

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