katieturner24 katieturner24
  • 11-10-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Suppose a sample of radioactive substance weighs 40 mg. One year later the sample weighs 29.5 mg. What is the half life of the substance?

Respuesta :

michaelborne04pec1tt
michaelborne04pec1tt michaelborne04pec1tt
  • 11-10-2020

Answer:Use the radioactive decay formula: A = Ao*2^(-t/h), where:

A = Amt of remaining after t time

Step-by-step explanation:

Ao = Initial amt

t = time of decay

h = half-life of the substance

in this problem

A = 21.5

Ao = 38

t = 1 year

h = half life of substance

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

how is the aztects the incas and the mayans alike but unique
How do Mr. White's wife and son first react to the story about the monkey's paw? A. They think it carries disease. B. They think it will end up killing so
Mary I earned the nickname “Bloody Mary” because she A. cut ties to the Catholic Church. B. started the Thirty Years’ War. C. persecuted Protestants. D. ended a
Please help I am in need of your help. I will name you brainliest if you answer all of the questions. 1. What allowed settlers to establish a colony in Texas? 2
the dramatic rise in births between 1946 and 1964 is known as the
Find the percent increase. From 5 miles to 16 miles?
Helen ran 12 kilometers i. 66 minutes.She ran at the same speed the entire time. How many kilometers did he run after 22 minutes?
Cómo hablar las horas en español ?
World history Abolition moved slowly in the us because
how do i solve (14-5i)+(-8+19i)