SOLUTION: The half-life of radium is 1690 years. If 70 grams are present now, how much will be present in 830 years?
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Question 1170938
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The half-life of radium is 1690 years. If 70 grams are present now, how much will be present in 830 years?
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The remaining mass =
= 49.80293 grams.
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Radioactive decay problems
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