The decomposition of radioactive iodine is a first-order process with a half-life of 8 days. If the initial concentration of radioactive iodine in a solution is 5 ppm, how long will it take until the concentration has decreased to 1 ppm?

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Q: Write the expressions for the half-lives of zero-order, first-order, and second-order reactions.

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