SOLUTION: the half life of caffeine in a child's system when a child eats or drinks something with caffeine in it is 2.5 h How much caffeine would remain in a child's body if the child ate a
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Question 1187573: the half life of caffeine in a child's system when a child eats or drinks something with caffeine in it is 2.5 h How much caffeine would remain in a child's body if the child ate a chocolate bar with 20 mg of caffeine 8 hours before? Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source):
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the half life of caffeine in a child's system when a child eats or drinks something with caffeine in it is 2.5 h.
How much caffeine would remain in a child's body if the child ate a chocolate bar with 20 mg of caffeine 8 hours before?
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To make it simple
8 hours = = 3.2 of the half-life time periods of the caffeine.
THEREFORE, 20 mg of the caffeine will disintegrate to = 2.18 mg of caffeine in 8 hours. ANSWER
