The half-life of 199Tc, a ߯ emitter, is 15.8 s. (a) How many atoms of 199Tc are present in a sample with an activity of 0.200 µCi. (b) What is the mass of the sample? 43

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10.8. The half-life of 190Tc, a ß- emitter, is 15.8 s. (a) How many atoms of 199Tc are
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