A sample of TI-201 has an initial decay rate of 5.88 x 10' dis/s. How long will it take for the decay rate to fall to 287 dis/s? (TI-201 has a half-life of 3.042 days.)

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A sample of TI-201 has an initial decay rate of 5.88 x 10' dis/s.
How long will it take for the decay rate to fall to 287 dis/s?
(TI-201 has a half-life of 3.042 days.)
Transcribed Image Text:A sample of TI-201 has an initial decay rate of 5.88 x 10' dis/s. How long will it take for the decay rate to fall to 287 dis/s? (TI-201 has a half-life of 3.042 days.)
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