The half-life of strontium-90 is 28 years. Obtain the exponential decay model of the form Q(t) = Q0e-kt (Use 3 digits). Use your model to predict how long it will be before only two-fifths of the sample remains.

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Q: 100mg sample of tritium-3 decayed to 94.5mg after a year. (i) What is the half-life of tritium-3?…

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Q: find the decay constant

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Q: Cobalt-60 has a half-life of 5.24 years. (a) Find the mass that remains from a 100-mg sample after…

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Q: The half-life of radium-226 is approximately 1620 years. How much time is necessary for a sample…

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Q: The half-life of cobalt 60 is 5 years. (a) Obtain an exponential decay model for cobalt 60 in the…

A: (a) It is given that the half life of cobalt 60 is 5 years. The exponential decay model for cobalt…

Q: 6. The radioactive isotope of lead, PB-209, decays at a rate proportional to the amount present at…

A: Let's find time to take 90% of the lead to decay.

Q: You have 500-grams of an unknown radioactive substance that has been determined to decay according…

A: D(t) = 500e-0.001904.tLet substance take x years to become half of the initial ammount.After x years…

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Q: A sample of tritium-3 decayed to 85% of its original amount after 4 years. How long would it take…

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Q: The half-life of Uranium-238 is approximately 4.5(10°) years. How much of a 10 kilogram block of U–…

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Q: The half-life of polonium is 139 days, but your sample will not be useful to you after 95% of the…

A: It is given days half-life of polonium is 139 days. By the definition of half life, A139=12A0

Q: What is the half-life of a radioactive substance if it takes 5 years for one-third of the material…

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Q: An initial population of 8,000 decays for two years until the population is 500. By what percentage…

A: Given-  An initial population of 8,000 decays for two years until the population is 500. To…

Q: The half-life of polonium is 139 days, but your sample will not be useful to you after 95% of the…

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Q: The radioactive isotope of lead, Pb-209, decays at a rate proportional to the amount present at time…

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Q: For the exponential decay function =y300(0.9)x (a)What is the initial amount of the quantity…

A: Given y = 300(0.9)x initially x = 0 Therefore y (0) = 300(0.9)0 y(0) = 300x1 y(0) = 300

Q: This exercise uses the radioactive decay model, The half-life of strontium-90 is 28 years. How long…

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Q: The half-life of Carbon-14 is 7 years. How much of an initial 131 g sample will remain after 45…

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Q: How long does it take for 90% of a given quantity of the radioactive element cobalt-60 to decay,…

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Q: 12) How long does it take $1000 to double if it is invested at 5% compounded continuously?

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Q: The half-life of plutonium-241 is approximately 13 years. How much time is necessary for a sample…

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Q: Determine the initial amount of radioactive substance if after 22 years, the remaining unconverted…

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Q: The half-life radium-226 is 1622 years. Find its decay constant.

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Q: 6. Determine the initial amount of radioactive substance if after 22 years, the remaining…

A: To find the initial amount of radioactive substance, decay rate and half-life of the substance.

Q: 1. Strontium-90, 90Sr, has a half-life of 29 years. a) If 42.5 grams remain after 50 years, what is…

A: The formula for the quantity remaining of a substance after t years is: Nt=N012tt12 Here, t12=…

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Q: A tumor is injected with 0.9 grams of Iodine-125, which has a decay rate of 1.15% per day. To the…

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Q: Use the exponential decay model, A = A, e kt, to solve the following. The half-life of a certain…

A: A=A00.5tp here half-life is p=21 years here we need to find the time when this substance to decay to…

Q: Of an initial amount of 4000 g of lead-210, how much will remain in 190 years? Lead-210 decays at a…

A: Here initial amount A0=4000g Decaying rate λ= 3.15% = 0.0315 Let amount remains in 190 years= A(t)

Q: The half-life of cobalt 60 is 5 years. (a) Obtain an exponential decay model for cobalt 60 in the…

A: The expression of exponential model, Qt=Q0e-kt. The half-life of cobalt 60 is 5 years. at t = 5, the…

Q: The half-life of strontium-90 is 28 years. How many years will it take a 56 mg sample to decay to a…

A: Given : Half -life of strontium-90 is 28 years . T1/2 = 28 years

Q: Strontium-90 has a half-life of 25 years. How many years would it take 10 grams of strontium-90 to…

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Q: A breeder reactor converts relatively stable uranium-238 into the isotope plutonium-239. After 15…

A: Given:             dAdt=k 0.043% of total amount has disintegrated :              =100-0.043%…

Q: Radium-221 has a half-life of 30 s. How long will it take for 95% of a sample to decay?

A: Given that Radium-221 has a half life of 30 seconds. We need to calculate how long will it take for…

Q: The half-life of cobalt 60 is 5 years. (a) Obtain an exponential decay model for cobalt 60 in the…

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Q: determine how long it will take for 650 mg of a sample of chromium-51, which has a half life of…

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Q: Thorium-227 has a half-life of 18.4 days. How many days will a 100mg sample take to decay to 12.5mg?

A: Here, we need to find how many days will a 100mg sample of Thorium-227 take to decay to 12.5mg.

Q: A 50 mg sample of thorium-233 decays to 44 mg after 4 min. a) Determine the half-life of…

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Q: - Cobalt-60 has a half-life of 5.24 years. a. Find the mass that remains from a 100-mg sample after…

A: To find the mass that remains from 100 mg sample after 30 years and time required to reduce the…

Q: This exercise uses the radioactive decay model. The half-life of strontium-90 is 28 years. How long…

A: It is given that half life of stronium-90 = t12=28 years, the final and initial  amount are 20 mg…

Q: 22. The half-life of radium-226 is 1620 years. a) If the current mass of a sample is 100 grams, what…

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Q: An endangered species numbered 7,000 at the start of the year 2003 and at the start of 2014 numbered…

A: Given that: An endangered species numbered 7,000 at the start of the year 2003 At the start of 2014…

Q: 9. A sample of tritium-3 decayed to 94.5% of its original amount after a year (a) What is the…

A: Consider N (t) is the amount of tritium-3 relative to the original amount, then general form is,

Q: Of an initial amount of 7000 g of lead-210, how much will remain in 180 years? Lead-210 decays at a…

A: Given that: Initial amount of lead, P0=7000gRate of decay, k=3.15%per year.

Q: Use the exponential decay model, A = Ao e , to solve the following. The half-life of a certain…

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Differential Equations

Have you ever observed the movement of the satellites and rockets or how the planets go around the sun in their orbits? How will you determine their motion? Definitely they follow some scientific laws and these kinds of problems are framed as differential equations.