SOLUTION: The half-life of a substance is 3.2 minutes. What percent of a sample remains after 10 minutes?
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Question 1062588: The half-life of a substance is 3.2 minutes. What percent of a sample remains after 10 minutes?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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11.5% sample remains after 10 minutes.
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