7) The half life of silicon is 710 years. 40 grams are present now, how much will be present in 200 years? A = A,e'"

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Writing and Balancing Nuclear Equations

A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.