Radon-222 has a half-life of 4 days. How long does it take 234 mg of radoon-222 to reach 14.6 g? 4 days 1 day 64 days 16 days

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Radon-222 has a half-life of 4 days. How long does it take 234 mg of radoon-222 to
reach 14.6 g?
4 days
1 day
64 days
16 days
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