In 1898, Pierre and Marie Curie isolated about 10 mg of radium-226 from eight tons of uranium

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In 1898, Pierre and Marie Curie isolated about 10 mg of radium-226 from eight tons of uranium ore. If this sample had been placed in a museum,
(a) How much of the radium would remain in the year 2109?
(b) How many radium nuclei would have decayed during this time?
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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