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Technetium-99m is used in medical diagnosis by injecting a solution and watch for the pattern of emissions. A 0.325 g sample was injected into a person, and the emission rate indicates that there are approximately 0.01016 grams of Tc-99 left. How much time has passed since the injection? Tc-99 has a half-life of 6 hours.
Discriminatory Wage Gap
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Profit Motive
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Discrimination Effect
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Discrimination
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