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After two half-lives, 25% of an isotopes original number of atoms remains.

AT = A0 2 (-T/H)

Where A0 is the original activity, AT is the activity after some time T, and H is the half-life in units of T, so ...

A2 = A0 2 (-2/1)

A2 = 0.25 A0

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After two half-lives, 25% of the original material will remain.

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After one half-life the number of atoms is 50 %.

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25 % of the isotope remain.

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