Silver 108 is a radioactive isotope that decays at a rate proportional to the amount present and has a half- life of 418 years. If the original amount present of silver 108 were 100 grams, how much would be left after 100 years? OA 78.45 grams OB. 80.77 grams OC. 84.72 grams OD. 88.21 grams OE. 92.68 grams
Silver 108 is a radioactive isotope that decays at a rate proportional to the amount present and has a half- life of 418 years. If the original amount present of silver 108 were 100 grams, how much would be left after 100 years? OA 78.45 grams OB. 80.77 grams OC. 84.72 grams OD. 88.21 grams OE. 92.68 grams
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![Silver 108 is a radioactive isotope that decays at a rate proportional to the amount present and has a half-
life of 418 years. If the original amount present of silver 108 were 100 grams, how much would be left
after 100 years?
O A 78.45 grams
OB. 80.77 grams
OC. 84.72 grams
D. 88.21 grams
OE. 92.68 grams
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Transcribed Image Text:Silver 108 is a radioactive isotope that decays at a rate proportional to the amount present and has a half-
life of 418 years. If the original amount present of silver 108 were 100 grams, how much would be left
after 100 years?
O A 78.45 grams
OB. 80.77 grams
OC. 84.72 grams
D. 88.21 grams
OE. 92.68 grams
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