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Phosphorus-32 Has a Half-Life of 14 Days

Question 30

Question 30

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Phosphorus-32 has a half-life of 14 days. What fraction of a sample of this isotope will remain after 6 weeks?


A) 1/2
B) 1/4
C) 1/3
D) 1/8
E) 1/16

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