After 55 seconds, what mass (in g) remains of a 200.0 g sample of a reactant with a half-life of 10.0 seconds?   a. 51 g   b. 0.22 g   c. 170 g   d. 4.4 g

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After 55 seconds, what mass (in g) remains of a 200.0 g sample of a reactant with a half-life of 10.0 seconds?

  a.

51 g

  b.

0.22 g

  c.

170 g

  d.

4.4 g

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