In a comparison of two radioisotopes, isotope A requires 18.0 hours for its decay rate to fall

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In a comparison of two radioisotopes, isotope A requires 18.0 hours for its decay rate to fall to 1/16 its initial value, while isotope B has a half-life that is 2.5 times that of A. How long does it take for the decay rate of isotope B to decrease to 1/32 of its initial value?

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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