13. It takes 22 days for 90 g of radioactive element to decay to 22 g. Determine the half-life, to the nearest tenth of a day, of the element. (Record vour answer in the numerical-response section below

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13. It takes 22 days for 90 g of radioactive element to decay to 22 g. Determine the
half-life, to the nearest tenth of a day, of the element.
(Record vOur answer in the pumerical-response section below
Transcribed Image Text:13. It takes 22 days for 90 g of radioactive element to decay to 22 g. Determine the half-life, to the nearest tenth of a day, of the element. (Record vOur answer in the pumerical-response section below
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