What is the half life of a 100 g sample of nitrogen- 16 that decays 12.5 in nitrogen-16 in 21.6 s?

Q: Phosphorus-32 is a radioisotope used in the treatment of leukemia and pancreatic cancer. If the…

A: Given, Phosphorus-32 in a sample decreases from 1.2g to 0.30g in 28 days . We have to calculate half…

Q: The first-order decay of radon has a half-life of 3.823 days.  How many grams of radon remain after…

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Q: A sample of an isotope decayed to 84.1% of its original amount after one year. What is the half-life…

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Q: Iodine -125 emits gamma rays when it decays to Tellerium -125 and has a half life of 60 days. If…

A: Given, half life of Iodine -125 t1/2 = 60 days            initial mass of Iodine -125 = 0.020 g The…

Q: The half-life of strontium-87 is 2.8 h. What percentage of this isotope will remain after 8 h and 24…

A: Radioactive decay is the breaking of unstable nuclei into stable ones by emitting radiation. These…

Q: The half-life of a decaying radioactive isotope is the time it takes for half of the original mass…

A: Here we are required to find the half life of the radio isotope

Q: A sample of 400g of radioactive​ lead-210 decays to​ polonium-210 according to the function…

A: Given data : A sample of 400g of radioactive​ lead-210 decays to​ polonium-210. According to the…

Q: Iodine-131 is used medically for the diagnosis of thyroid illnesses. The rate constant for t decay…

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Q: NUCLEAR REACTIONS Zinc-62 decays with a half-life of 9.186 hours. 1. Write the balanced nuclear…

A: Answer: All nuclear reactions are first order reaction therefore integrated rate law of first order…

Q: An unknown radioisotope exhibits 8540 decays per second.After 350.0 min, the number of decays…

A: Nuclear reactions are a type of chemical process which lead to the formation of some new nuclei with…

Q: If 28.0% of a sample of sodium-24 decays in 7.11 hours, what is the half-life of this isotope (in…

A: Given data,  Let, Initial amount of sample is [A]o=100% 28 % of sample is decay so remaining amount…

Q: The first-order decay of radon has a half-life of 3.823 days.  How many grams of radon decomposes…

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Q: Iodine – 125 emits gamma rays when it decays to Tellerium-125 and has a half-life of 60 days. If a…

A: The radioactive decay always follows the first order kinetics. The radioactive decay of I-125 must…

Q: If 28.0% of a sample of erbium-165 decays in 4.74 hours, what is the half-life of this isotope (in…

A: Half life period of a reaction:-   The time during which the concentration of a reactant is Reduced…

Q: Cobalt-60 is a strong gamma emitter that has a half-life of 5.26 yr. The cobalt-60 in a radiotherapy…

A: All radioactive decays are first order reactions. The integrated rate law for 1st order reaction is…

Q: How many years will it take for 50 microcuries of tritium (Hydrogen-3) to decay to 3.125…

A: The given reaction will follow the first order kinetics

Q: Copper(II) acetate containing copper-64 is commonly used to study brain tumors. This isotope has a…

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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: The isotope of iodine, 123I, undergoes decay in accordance with first order kinetics. The half-life…

Q: The isotope 166-Yb decays by electron capture with a half-life of 57 hrs. What percentage of the…

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Q: Using applications of Differential Equations. The half-life of carbon 14 is 5730 years. It takes…

A: The correct option is (d) Half life of carbon-14 is is 5730 as it is clearly given in question.

Q: he half-life of radioactive Bk-248 is 23.7 h.   How long does it tak

A: Radioactive decay follows the first order kinetics  its decay constant   λ = 2.303t log NoNwhere…

Q: Iodine-131 is used in the treatment of thyroid disease. What is the half-life of iodine-131 if a…

A: Weight of sample initially = 160mg Weight of sample finally = 5mg Time elapsed = 40 days We have to…

Q: The half life of 231Pa is 3.25 x 104 years. How much of an initial 10.40 microgram sample remains…

A: Formula used to calculate the sample that remains after 3.25X105 years,

Q: The half-life of 90Sr is 28.8 years. How long will it take (in years) for a 86.1 mg sample of 20Sr…

A: Given t= 28.8 years. t1/2 = ?

Q: If 18.9% of a sample of zinc-65 decays in 73.5 d, what is the half-life of this isotope (in days)?

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Q: a patient is injected with 7.58 uCi of radioactive iodine-131 that has a half-life of 8.02 days.…

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Q: 2. The isotope cesium-137 has a half-life of 29.75 years. How long will it take a 100 gram sample of…

A: First-order reaction: The type of reaction which depends only on one substance is called a…

Q: lodine - 125 emits gamma rays when it decays to Tellerium-125 and has a half-life of 60 days. If a…

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Q: (5) The half life of sodium-24, which diminishes by first order radioactive decay, is 15.0 hours. A…

A: Given, the half-life is for sodium-24 Time for first order decay = 15.0 hours Now, calculate the…

Q: The half-life of U23892 undergoing α-decay is 4.5 × 109 years. What is the decay rate for a 1.0-g…

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Q: Phosphorus-32 is a commonly used radioactive nuclide in biochemical research, particularly in…

A: Answer: Given data: t1/2=14.3dayst=33.0days Mass of sample m=188mg

Q: Nitrogen-13 is used in tracers injected into the bloodstream for positron emission tomography (PET).…

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Q: The noble gas radon has been the focus of much attention because it may be found in homes. Radon-222…

A: Half life time = 3.82 days  Concentration decreases to 10% of original.  Let initial concentration =…

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: 3. Cobalt-60 is a strong gamma emitter that has a half-life of 5.26 yr. The cobalt-60 in a…

A: Given, half life of Cobalt-60 =5.26 yr date of purchase of sample = June 2010

Q: Nickel-57 undergoes β+ decay (t1/2 = 36.0 hr) to form cobalt-57. How long will it take for 0.150 mol…

A: Radioactive decay is related to first order kinetics. For first order reaction: First order…

Q: After 19 days have elapsed, 1/21 of a radioisotope sample remains undecayed. What is the half-life…

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Q: PET scans require fluorine-18, wich is produced in a cyclotron and decays with a half-life of 1.83…

A: Given data,Half life(t1/2)=1.83hoursSpeed=60.0miles/hrLet initial concentration of F-18 be 100Final…

Q: 3. What is the half-life of a 100.0 g sample of nitrogen-16 that decays to 12.5 g of nitrogen-16 in…

A: Given: Initial mass of nitrogen-16 (N0) = 100g Final mass of nitrogen-16 (N) = 12.5g Time (t) = 21.6…

Q: How long long does it take for 78 % of sample of cobalt-60 to decay (the half life is 5,26 years)?

A: The rate of a reaction is expressed as: Rate = k[A]n where k is the rate constant, [A] is the…

Q: plutonium 239 produced in breeder reactors has a half-life of 24100 years how long will it take for…

A: Answer: Time for 10% decay of Pu-239 is 3665.175 years

Q: If a tree dies and the trunk remains undisturbed for 1.170 × 10' years, what percentage of the…

A: This is a first order reaction. t½ = 0.693 ÷ k 5730 = 0.693 ÷ k k = 1.21 × 10-4  year-1 where k is…

Q: The half-life of cobalt-60 is 5.3 years. How long will it take for a 1.000-mg sample of cobalt-60 to…

A: Given: The half-life of Co-60 is 5.3 years. The initial amount of Co-60 is 1.000 mg. The amount of…

Q: approximately 25,000 years. How many undecayed nuclei remain after 100,000 years? b) calculate the…

A: We will use first order kinetics formula

Q: what is the half life of an isotope that decays to 25% of its original activity in 68.9 hours?

A: For a first order reaction, rate constant can be calculated as

Q: If 28.0% of a sample of copper-64 decays in 6.16 hours, what is the half-life of this isotope (in…

A: We will use formula of rate constant first order kinetics

Q: If 28.0% of a sample of technetium-99 decays in 2.84 hours, what is the half-life of this isotope…

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Q: A sample of a newly discovered element, West Virginium, has been discovered.  A 167 mg sample has…

A: We will use first order kinetics to solve this question.

Q: 224 Ra прис -> 210 Pb + ¹4C. (b) Estimate the half-lives for these two possible decay

A: GIVEN REACTION: 224Ra →210Pb + 14C Atomic Mass of 224Ra = 224.020 a.m.u Atomic Mass of 210Pb =…

Q: The first-order decay of radon has a half-life of 3.823 days. How many grams of radon remain after…

A: Given,