In the Formula A(t) $\mathrm { A } ( \mathrm { t } ) = \mathrm { A } _ { 0 } \mathrm { e } ^ { k t }$

Multiple Choice

In the formula A(t) $\mathrm { A } ( \mathrm { t } ) = \mathrm { A } _ { 0 } \mathrm { e } ^ { k t }$ , A is the amount of radioactive material remaining from an initial amount $\mathrm{A}_{0}$ at a given time t, and k is a negative constant determined by the nature of the material. A certain radioactive isotope
Decays at a rate of 0.125% annually. Determine the half-life of this isotope, to the nearest year.

A) 400 years
B) 241 years
C) 6 years
D) 555 years