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moonlightgamermg moonlightgamermg
  • 05-01-2017
  • Mathematics
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Iodine-125 has a half-life of about 60 days.


How many milligrams of a 500 mg sample will remain after 300 days?

  1. 0.6 mg
  2. 7.8125 mg
  3. 15.625 mg
  4. 31.25 mg

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HomertheGenius
HomertheGenius HomertheGenius
  • 02-12-2017

We know that Iodine - 125 has a half life of 60 days.
300 : 60 = 5 . It means that it was halved 6 times.
Therefore: 500 mg 0.5^5 =
= 500 mg
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 =
= 500 mg * 0.03125 = 15.625 mg
Answer: 3. 15.625 mg.

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jessieallen946
jessieallen946 jessieallen946
  • 26-11-2021

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

15.625

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