A radioactive sample contains 32 P (half-life, 14.28 d), 33 S (half-life, 87.2 d), and 59 Fe

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A radioactive sample contains 32P (half-life, 14.28 d), 33S (half-life, 87.2 d), and 59Fe (half-life, 44.6 d). After 90 d, a sample that originally weighed 8.00 g contains 0.0254 g of 32P, 1.466 g of 33S, and 0.744 g of 59Fe. What was the percentage composition (by mass) of the original sample?

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

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Authors: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman

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