The Decay Curve Shown Below Approximates the Decay of Iodine-123

question 204

Multiple Choice

The decay curve shown below approximates the decay of iodine-123.What is the approximate half-life of iodine-123?

• A)13 hours
• B)26 hours
• C)32.5 hours
• D)35 hours

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