sydneiralston67 sydneiralston67

04-03-2016
Physics

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Atoms of element A decay to atoms of element B with a half-life of 20,000 years. If there are 10,000 atoms of A to begin with (and 0 atoms of B), how long will it take for there to be 2,500 atoms of A?

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olemakpadu olemakpadu

04-03-2016

atoms 10000 5000 2500

Half life 0 1 2

From the above description, we have 2500 atoms left after 2 half lives.

= 2 * 20000 = 40000

That is after 40000 years.

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dvicks21 dvicks21

23-03-2020

Answer: the answer is B

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