A 56 mg sample of a radioactive nuclide is administered to a patient to obtain an image of her thyroid. Part A If the nuclide has a half-life of 12 hours, how much of the nuclide remains in the patient after 5.0 days? Express your answer using two significant figures. mg = Ju

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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.