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

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Q: Radium-221 has a half-life of 30 sec. How long will it take for 83% of a sample to decay?

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

A: For decay of radioactive element                 Half life = ln 2decay constant         t12  = ln 2λ…

Q: Radon-222 has a half-life of 4.00 days. Given its mass 5.488 gram at a certain time, what was the…

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Q: Yttirum-90 has a half-life of 64.10 hours. Given an initial mass of 750 grams of the sample, how…

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Q: Radon-222 has a half-life of 4.00 days. Given its mass 3.168 gram at a certain time, what was the…

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