Question: 2 ( 3 . 1 . 6 ) Initially 1 0 0 milligrams o f a radioactive substance was present i n a mineral sample.

2(3.1.6)
Initially 100 milligrams of a radioactive substance was present
in a mineral sample. After 6 hours the mass had decreased by
3%.If the rate of decay is proportional to the amount of the
substance present at time t, find the amount remaining after 24
hours.
For 3.1.15 and 3.1.16, assume Newton's Law of Cooling:
dTdt=k(T-Tm)
where Tmis the ambient temperature
2 ( 3 . 1 . 6 ) Initially 1 0 0 milligrams o f a

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