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It's defined as the time required for 50% of the atoms of a radioactive substance to decay into another substance half-life $800 DJ NUCLEAR PHYSICS 2003-02-14 #4255
This measure is used for radioactive decay because the time for all atoms to break down is unknowable half-life $400 DJ PHYSICS 1998-11-20 #3270
Half the atoms in a radioactive substance decay in the time period called this half-life $600 DJ PHYSICS 1985-04-19 #160
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