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On average, how much of a substance will decay after 1 half life?

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1/2 of the substance will decay

Step-by-step explanation:

According to wikipedia: Half-life is the time required for a quantity (of substance) to reduce to half of its initial value.

So therefore, after one half life, half will decay.

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