Multiple Choice
Suppose the half-life of some element is 2 days.If you purchase 10 grams of the element (which was produced in a laboratory 4 days ago) ,how much of this element would you have 3 days after you purchased it?
A) more than 2.5 grams but less than 5 grams
B) 2.5 grams
C) more than 1.25 grams but less than 2.5 grams
D) 1.25 grams
E) less than 1.25 grams
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