A radioactive substance has a decay rate of 0.079 per minute. How many grams of a 200 gram sample will remain radioactive after 1 hour? Round the answer to the nearest tenth of a gram, and do not include the unit in your answer.

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A radioactive substance has a decay rate of 0.079
per minute. How many grams of a 200 gram
sample will remain radioactive after 1 hour? Round
the answer to the nearest tenth of a gram, and do
not include the unit in your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:A radioactive substance has a decay rate of 0.079 per minute. How many grams of a 200 gram sample will remain radioactive after 1 hour? Round the answer to the nearest tenth of a gram, and do not include the unit in your answer.
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