SOLUTION: 150 grams of plutonium-239 are produced. How many grams would remain after one million years. The half life of plutonium-239 is 24,400 years.
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Question 1011108: 150 grams of plutonium-239 are produced. How many grams would remain after one million years. The half life of plutonium-239 is 24,400 years.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Half Life gives you enough for the value of k.
150 grams becomes after 1000000 years:
------compute this.
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