2-Suppose that the half-life of a certain radioactive substance is 2 days and there are 50g initially, determine the amount of substance remaining after 12 days

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2-Suppose that the half-life of a certain
radioactive substance is 2 days and there
are 50g initially, determine the amount of
substance remaining after 12 days
Transcribed Image Text:2-Suppose that the half-life of a certain radioactive substance is 2 days and there are 50g initially, determine the amount of substance remaining after 12 days
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