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A Sample of a Radioisotope Shows an Activity of 999

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A sample of a radioisotope shows an activity of 999 disintegrations per minute due to beta decay.If after 1.10 years the activity is 952 disintegrations per minute, what is the half-life of this radioisotope?


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