If We Start with 1

question 62

Multiple Choice

If we start with 1.000 g of cobalt-60, 0.675 g will remain after 3.00 y. This means that the half-life of cobalt-60 is ________ y.

• A)3.08
• B)4.44
• C)2.03
• D)5.29
• E)7.65

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