The diagram below illustrates the radioactive decay of a sample of mercury-207. Use it to answer the questions 14-18 that follow. Hg-207 Decay Product O One half-life One half-life 2:15 PM ?? PM PM If the half-life of Hg-207 is approximately 3 minutes, then what time is it in the rightmost circle, after two half-lives?

The diagram below illustrates the radioactive decay of a sample of mercury-207. Use it to answer the questions 14-18 that follow. Hg-207 Decay Product O One half-life One half-life 2:15 PM ?? PM PM If the half-life of Hg-207 is approximately 3 minutes, then what time is it in the rightmost circle, after two half-lives?

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