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The Rate of Decay of a Radioactive Isotope Is Directly

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The rate of decay of a radioactive isotope is directly proportional to the amount remaining.If the half-life of the radioactive isotope,Einsteinium,is 276 days and a sample initially weighs 25 grams,what is its rate of decay on the 150th day?​ Round your answer to three decimal places. ​


A) ​-0.043 grams per day
B) ​-0.021 grams per day
C) -17.182​ grams per day
D) ​-107.389 grams per day

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