If 24% of a Certain Radioisotope Decays in 6

question 82

Multiple Choice

If 24% of a certain radioisotope decays in 6.5 years, what is the half-life of this isotope

• A) 3.9 yr
• B) 16 yr
• C) 0.22 yr
• D) 2.2 yr
• E) 3.2 yr

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