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Title: Americium-243 has a decay constant of 9.39 × 10-5 years-1. How long will it take for a sample of ...
Post by: Northa on Feb 27, 2017
Americium-243 has a decay constant of 9.39 × 10-5 years-1. How long will it take for a sample of americium to lose one-third of its nuclei?
A) 2960 s
B) 10.6 × 103 years
C) 4.32 × 103 years
D) 6.44 × 103 years
E) 7.84 × 103 years


Title: Re: Americium-243 has a decay constant of 9.39 × 10-5 years-1. How long will it take for a sample ...
Post by: longhair on Feb 27, 2017
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Title: Re: Americium-243 has a decay constant of 9.39 × 10-5 years-1. How long will it take for a sample of ...
Post by: Northa on Jul 12, 2017
Thanks for the help


Title: Re: Americium-243 has a decay constant of 9.39 × 10-5 years-1. How long will it take for a sample ...
Post by: Sungjoon Park on Jun 12, 2020
thanks