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2. The rate of decay of a radioactive substance is 0.1% per year.
(a) Find the half-life of the substance.
(b) How long would it take until on
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2. The rate of decay of a radioactive substance is 0.1% per year.
(a) Find the half-life of the substance.
(b) How long would it take until only 1/2 of the amount remains?
(c) How long would it take until 2/3 of the original amount decays?
(d) How much of the 10 mg sample of the substance will remain after
5,000 years?