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JEE Main 2005 Physics question

PhysicsNucleiJEE Main 2005

The intensity of gamma radiation from a given source is I. On passing through 36 mm of lead, it is reduced to . The thickness of lead which will reduce the intensity to will be

Answer: (4)

Solution

Attenuation is exponential: , so 36 mm

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