When a Rock First Crystallizes It Has Unstable Isotopes but as of Yet

question 44

Multiple Choice

When a rock first crystallizes it has unstable isotopes but as of yet no daughter products. After three half- lives, how much total mass has been lost due to decay?

• A) two- thirds
• B) seven- eighths
• C) one- half
• D) none

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