Radium-226 is radioactive and has a half life of 1600. years. How long would it take a sample to decay from 6.90 mg to 300. ug. Round your answer to 2 significant digits. years の

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Radium-226 is radioactive and has a half life of 1600. years. How long would it take a sample to decay from 6.90 mg to 300. µg.
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