Solved: Iodine-131 is a radioactive liquid used in the treatment of cancer of the

Chapter 2, Problem 30

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Iodine-131 is a radioactive liquid used in the treatment of cancer of the thyroid. After one day in storage, analysis shows that initial amount of iodine-131 in a sample has decreased by 8.3%.

(a) Find the amount of iodine-131 remaining in the sample after 8 days.

(b) What is the significance of your answer in part (a)?

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