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If a sample of a radioactive isotope has a half-life of 1
Chapter 35, Problem 32TAS(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
If a sample of a radioactive isotope has a half-life of 1 year, how much of the original sample will be left at the end of the second year? At the end of the third year? At the end of the fourth year?
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QUESTION:
If a sample of a radioactive isotope has a half-life of 1 year, how much of the original sample will be left at the end of the second year? At the end of the third year? At the end of the fourth year?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
Given:
a sample of a radioactive isotope has a half-life of 1 year
Our goal is to find: how much of the original sample will be left at the end of the second year? At the end of the third year? At the end of the fourth year?