Solved: Many smoke detectors use small quantities of the
Chapter 29, Problem 29.1(choose chapter or problem)
Many smoke detectors use small quantities of the isotope 241Am in their operation. The half-life of 241Am is 432 yr. How long will it take the activity of this material to decrease to 1.00 _ 10_3 of the original activity?
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