The Half-Life of Cobalt-60 Is 5

question 107

Multiple Choice

The half-life of cobalt-60 is 5.20 yr.How many milligrams of a 2.000-mg sample remains after 9.50 years?

• A) 0.565
• B) 7.03 × 10^-22
• C) 7.076
• D) 1.095
• E) 1.435

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