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Chapter 29, Problem 32P
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The potassium content in an average body and the fraction decay in each second, if the body contains
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Ch. 29 - Prob. 1RQCh. 29 - Prob. 2RQCh. 29 - Prob. 3RQCh. 29 - Prob. 4RQCh. 29 - Prob. 5RQCh. 29 - Prob. 6RQCh. 29 - Prob. 7RQCh. 29 - Prob. 8RQCh. 29 - Review Question 29.9 Why are X-rays, gamma rays,...Ch. 29 - Prob. 1MCQ
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