A Radioactive Substance Is Decaying Exponentially with Yearly Decay Factor

question 7

Multiple Choice

A radioactive substance is decaying exponentially with yearly decay factor 0.91.What is the decade decay factor? Round your answer to two decimal places. ​

• A) 0.09
• B) 0.99
• C) 9.10
• D) 0.39

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