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    Tritium Has a Half-Life of 12
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Tritium Has a Half-Life of 12

Question 13

Question 13

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Tritium has a half-life of 12.3 years.What proportion of its original radioactivity will a sample have after 2 years?


A) 0.01
B) 0.89
C) 0.37
D) 0.16
E) ​0.25

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