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A radioactive substance disintegrates at a rate proportional to its mass. When its mass is $10 $mgm, the rate of disintegration is $0.051$ mgm per day. How long will it take for the mass to be reduced from $10$mgm to $5$mgm.$ [\log_{e}$$2=0.6931]$

asked Apr 17, 2013 by poojasapani_1

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The rate at which the population of a city increases at any time is propotional to the population at that time. If there were $1,30,000$ people in the city in $1960 $ and $1,60,000$ in $1990$ what population may be anticipated in $2020$.$[\log_{e}(\large\frac{16}{13})=$$.2070;$$e^{.42}=1.52]$

asked Apr 17, 2013 by poojasapani_1

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A cup of coffee at temperature $100^{\circ}$$C$ is placed in a room whose temperature is $15^ {\circ}$$C$ and it cools to $60^{\circ}$$C$ in $5$ minutes . Find its temperature after a further interval of $5$ minutes.

asked Apr 17, 2013 by poojasapani_1

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The sum of Rs $1000$ is compounded continuously, the nominal rate of interest being four percent per annum. In how many years will the amount be twice the original principal ? $(\log_{e}$$2=0.6931)$

asked Apr 17, 2013 by poojasapani_1

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Radium disappears at a rate propotional to the amount present .If $5\%$ of the original amount disappears in $50$ years , how much will remain at the end of $100$ years [Take $A_{0}$ as a intial amount.]

asked Apr 17, 2013 by poojasapani_1

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