One gram of radioactive carbon-14 decays according to the formula Q = e0.000121t , where

Chapter 3, Problem 53

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One gram of radioactive carbon-14 decays according to the formula Q = e0.000121t , where Q is the number of grams of carbon-14 remaining after t years. (a) Find the rate at which carbon-14 is decaying (in grams/year). (b) Sketch the rate you found in part (a) against time.

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