The half-life of Radium-226 is 1590 years. If a sample contains 300 mg, how many mg will remain after 2000 years? mg Give your answer accurate to at least 2 decimal places.

Q: The half-life of strontium-90 is 28.0 years. How many grams of this nuclide in a 4.60-g sample will…

A: Half-life time t12=0.696k;   k is decay constantandt=1kln(m0m)m0 is mass of at time t=0m is mass of…

Q: How long will it take a radioactive sample of iodine-131 (half-life 8.07  d ) to lose 99.2  %  of…

A: The given disintegration reaction is first order reaction. Half life t1/2 = 0.693 / K 8.07 days =…

Q: 2. A sample of iodine-126 with an original mass of 15.00 mg loses 13.125 mg of the original mass of…

A: When the quantity is reduced to one-half of the original of a radioactive sample, then the time…

Q: The half-life of bismuth-210, 210Bi, is 5 days. (a) If a sample has a mass of 216 mg, find the…

A: The decay of radioactive elements follows first order kinetics. So we would use first order reaction…

Q: It takes 4 h 39 min for a 2.00-mg sample of radium-230 to decay to 0.25 mg. What is the half-life of…

A: Half life of first order kinetic reaction is given by:

Q: The half-life of cesium-129 is 32.0 hours. How much time is required for the activity of a sample of…

A: Radioactive decay follows the first-order kinetics. The decay constant (λ) and half-life of a…

Q: If you have 1 gm of pure potassium 40 (40K) that is experimentally determined to emit about 105 beta…

A: Activity of 40 K = 105 beta rays. The decay constant λ can be calculated as follows:

Q: The half-life of radioactive chromium-51 is 28 days, If a sample of chromium-51 has a mass of 12.0…

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Q: Tin-129 is radioactive and has a half life of 2.23 minutes. How long would it take a sample to decay…

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Q: Gold-198 is used in the diagnosis of liver problems. If the half-life of Au-198 is 2.69 days: b. If…

A: Half life = 2.69 day Initial amount = 9.21 mg  Time = 72.9 days

Q: The Br-82 nucleus has a half-life of 1.0 x 103 min. If you wanted 1.0g of Br-82 and the delivery…

A: Given the half-life of Br-82, t1/2 = 1.0*103 min  Disintegration constant, λ = 0.693t1/2 =…

Q: 222Rn has a half-life of 3.82 days. If a sample contains 36.2 mg of 222Rn, what mass of the isotope…

A: We have to calculate the amount after 6.81 days.

Q: The half-life of Radium-226 is 1600 years. If 30 grams are left after 8,030 years, how many grams…

A: Radioactive decay follows first order kinetics.  k = 0.693/t0.5  Or, k = 0.693/1600 year^-1 =…

Q: Gallium-67 is used medically in tumor-seeking agents. The half-life of gallium-67 is 78.2 hours. How…

A: We have to predict the time taken.

Q: The answer should be 26.7 days

A: Half-life:The time taken for half disintegration of radioactive element from its original amount is…

Q: The half life of Radium-226 is 1590 years. If a sample contains 500 mg, how many mg will remain…

A: given :-  initial amount of sample = 500 mg  half life = 1590 years  To calculate :-  amount of…

Q: Cobalt-60 is a beta emitter with a half-life of 5.3 years. Approximately what fraction of cobalt-60…

A: The half life of cobalt-60 is = 5.3 year The fraction of cobalt-60 atoms will remain in a particular…

Q: The half-life of radium-226 is 1600 years. How long will it take for 10.0 mg of radium-226 to decay…

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Q: Ca-60 is used extensively in radiotherapy and its half-life is 5.27 years. How many years will it…

A: Given: half life, t12=5.27 years[A]=0.2[A]o To calculate: Years taken to decrease to 20% of its…

Q: 8. How long will it take for a sample of plutonium -239 with a half-life of 24000 years to decay to…

A: Given information : plutonium-239 Half life (t1/2) = 24,000 years Initial amount = Ao Final amount…

Q: The half-life of protactinium-231 is 3.25 x 104 years. How long will it take for 43.4 grams of…

A: Find out the time period by using the formula, Where,              Ao = Initial amount  At = Amount…

Q: Iodine-131 has a half-life of 8 days. What fraction of the original sample would remain at the end…

A: Half life is the period at which concentration of reactant reduces half of its original value.

Q: The isotope ²¹²₈₃Bi has a half-life of 1.01 yr. What mass (inmg) of a 2.00-mg sample will remain…

A: Given, half life of  ²¹²₈₃Bi ,  t1/2 = 1.01 yr = 365 x 24 x 1.01 h = 8847.6 h            initial…

Q: Iodine-131 has a half-life of 8.0 days. How long will it take 10 μg of 131I to decrease to 1/100 of…

A: We have given the half life of 131I that is t1/2 = 8 days from this we can find the out the decay…

Q: The half-life of tritium is 12.3 years. If 48.0 mg of tritium is released from a nuclear power plant…

A: Given data contains, Half-life of tritium is 12.3 years Mass of tritium is 48.0 g Time t is 5.0…

Q: Gallium-67 is used medically in tumor-seeking agents. The half-life of gallium- 67 is 78.2 hours.…

A: Given   The half-life is 78.2 hours. The fall in activity of gallium-67 is 29.1 percent of its…

Q: The half life of radium 226 is 1602 years. If you have 500 grams of radium today how many grams…

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Q: A sample of iodine-126 with an original mass of 15.00 mg loses 13.125 mg of the original mass of the…

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Q: The half-life of radioactive chromium-51 is 28 days. If a sample of chromium-51 has a mass of 12.0…

A: Given, Half Life , t1/2 = 28 days First, calculate rate constant ,K to calculate time (t)

Q: What is the half-life of radium-226 if 3.41x10 years are required for the activity of a sample of…

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Q: 1. If gallium - 68 has a half-life of 68.3 minutes, how much of a 160.0 mg sample is left after 1…

A: One half life is that time in which half of the radioactive substance gets decayed.

Q: A rock was dated using Carbon-14 (half life = 5730 years). If the percentage of the parent atoms…

A: Given data contains, Half-life of C-14 is 5730 years. Percentage of parent atoms is 12.5%. N0 is…

Q: Californium-244 has a half-life of 19.4 minutes. If a researcher has 3.50 mg of Californium-244, how…

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Q: The half-life of copper-67 is 61 hours.  If an original sample contains 24 grams how many grams are…

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Q: The half life of 123I is 13 hr.  How much of a 64 mg sample of 123I is left after 26 hours?

A: Given,Half life of 123I is 13 hr

Q: The half-life of radium 226 is 1602 years. If you have 500 grams of radium today how many grams…

A: This is a first order reaction where the radioactive substance disintegrates. The half life time of…

Q: If the amount of radioactive element decreases from 2.4 g to 0.30 g in 36 days, what is its…

A: Half life is defined as the time taken by the radioactive sample to decay to half its original…

Q: The half-life of cesium-137 is 30.2 yrs. If the initial mass of a sample is 1.00kg, how much will…

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Q: A laboratory investigation shows that a sample of uranium ore contains 8.11 mg of U (molar mass…

A: Given data: Mass of U-238 = 8.11 mg Mass of Pb-206 = 2.33 mg Half-life of U-238 = 4.5 x 109 years…

Q: The half-life of Th-232 is 1.4 x 10^10 years. If there are 50.0 g of the sample left after 5.6 x…

A: Calculate number of half-life:

Q: Plutonium-239 has a half life of 2.41x10* yr. If you have a 10.0 mg sample how much will remain…

A: The time where any substance/element gets remained just half of its actual quantity is considered as…

Q: Iodine-131 is a radioactive isotope. After 6.00 days, 59.6% of a sample of 13I remains. What is the…

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Q: decay

A: T1/2 = 28 yrs N = 0.40 g No = ? at T = 56 years

Q: The half-life of 98AU is 2.7 days. If you begin with 5.6 mg of this gold isotope, what mass remains…

A: Half-life is the time required for the reaction to be half completed. It is denoted by t1/2 . For a…

Q: The half life of radium-226 is 1600 years. How many grams of a 0.25g sample will remain after 4800…

A: After decying the nucleus it emits radiation of electromagnetic rays ,of certain Wavelength.

Q: When will a 1.00 g sample of thorium–232 have a mass of 1.00 mg, knowing that the half – life of…

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Q: Gallium-67 is used medically in tumor-seeking agents. The half-life of gallium-67 is 78.2 hours. How…

A: The decay reactions are first order reactions. Since we know that the relationship between the…

Q: Strontium-90 has a half life of 28 years. If a 5.31 mg sample was stored for 112 years, what mass of…

A: Reaction in which rate is linearly depend upon one reactant is known as first order reaction.

Writing and Balancing Nuclear Equations

A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.