document.write( "Question 745303: The element lawrencium has a half-life of 10 hours. What fraction of 1 ounce of lawrencium will remain after 4 days 4 hours? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #453787 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The element lawrencium has a half-life of 10 hours. What fraction of 1 ounce of lawrencium will remain after 4 days 4 hours? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "4 days and 4 hrs = 4*24+4 = 100 hrs \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "A(t) = Ao(1/2)^(t/10) \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "A(100) = 1*(1/2)^(100/10) = (1/2)^10 = (1/1024)ounces \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |