A particular isotope has a​ half-life of 77 77 days. If you start with 1 1 kilogram of this​ isotope, how much will remain after 150 150 ​days? after 300 300 ​days? The remaining amount after 150 150 days will be nothing ​kilogram(s). ​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.) The remaining amount after 300 300 days will be nothing ​kilogram(s). ​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)

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A particular isotope has a​ half-life of
77
77 days. If you start with
1
1 kilogram of this​ isotope, how much will remain after
150
150 ​days? after
300
300 ​days?
The remaining amount after
150
150 days will be

nothing
​kilogram(s).
​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)
The remaining amount after
300
300 days will be

nothing
​kilogram(s).
​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)
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