The half-life of cesium-137 is 30 years. Suppose we have a 100-mg sample. (a) Find the mass

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The half-life of cesium-137 is 30 years. Suppose we have a 100-mg sample.

(a) Find the mass that remains after t years.

(b) How much of the sample remains after 100 years?

(c) After how long will only 1 mg remain?

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Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 9781337613927

9th Edition

Authors: James Stewart, Daniel K. Clegg, Saleem Watson, Lothar Redlin

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