Krypton consists of several radioactive isotopes, some of which are listed in the following table. Isotope Half-life Kr-73 27 s Kr-74 11.5 min Kr-76 14.8 h Kr-81 2.1 x 105 yr Which of these isotopes is most stable and which isotope is "hottest"? is the most stable because it has the How long does it take for 87.5% of each isotope to decay? Kr-73 Kr-74 Kr-76 Kr-81 S min h yr half-life, whereas is the hottest (least stable) since it has the

Krypton consists of several radioactive isotopes, some of which are listed in the following table. Isotope Half-life Kr-73 27 s Kr-74 11.5 min Kr-76 14.8 h Kr-81 2.1 x 105 yr Which of these isotopes is most stable and which isotope is "hottest"? is the most stable because it has the How long does it take for 87.5% of each isotope to decay? Kr-73 Kr-74 Kr-76 Kr-81 S min h yr half-life, whereas is the hottest (least stable) since it has the

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