Use the graph below to answer the following questions. Assume one atom produces one count per minute.
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Use the graph below to answer the following questions. Assume one atom produces one count per minute.
- a. How many atoms are in the original sample size of this radioisotope?
b. How long is the half-life in days?
c. How many atoms are left after 2 half-lives?
d. Approximately how many days would have to pass for there to be only 2.5 atoms of the sample remaining?
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