Thursday, August 11, 2011

At the end of 12 days, 1/8 of an original sample of a radioactive element remains. what's the half life of the?

d. 4 Days. After 4 days there is one half the original, next 4 days half that so a quarter the original, another 4 days half again which is one eighth. 3 x 4 = 12.

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