50V has one of the longest known radioactive half-lives. In a difficult experiment, a researcher found that the activity of 1.00 kg of 50V is 1.75 Bq. What is the half-life in years?
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14. 50V has one of the longest known radioactive half-lives. In a difficult experiment, a
researcher found that the activity of 1.00 kg of 50V is 1.75 Bq. What is the half-life in years?
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