The half-life of radon-222 is 3.82 days. If you begin with 36.7 mg of this isotope, what mass remains after 8.02 days have passed? mg

Q: If the amount of a radioactive element decreases from 0.36 g to 90. mg in 22 min, what is its…

A: Half-life (t1/2) is defined as the time required by a substance to reduce to half of its initial…

Q: The half life of an isotope is 43 seconds.  How long does it take 100.00 g of that isotope to decay…

A: Given that  Initially weight of isotope sample = 100.0 gm initially number of atoms of isotope No=…

Q: Thallium-201 is used medically to diagnose heart problems. The half-life of thallium-201 is 72.9…

A: Since the decay reactions are first order reaction. Hence for the first order reactions we can say…

Q: Gallium-67 is used medically in tumor-seeking agents. The half-life of gallium-67 is 78.2 hours. If…

A: ★ Answer : 13.712 mg of Gallium-67 remains after 112 hours. ★ Solution :

Q: Cobalt-60 has a half-life of 5.3 years. How many half-livesoccur after 21.2 years?

A: Generally, a radioactive decay reaction takes place as a first order reaction.  In a first order…

Q: Radioactive radon-222, found in many homes, is a potential health hazard. The half-life of radon-222…

A: The spontaneous breakdown of the nucleus causes the release of energy and matter from the nucleus,…

Q: Strontium-90 is radioactive and has a half life of 28.8 years. What percentage of a sample would be…

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Q: Cobalt-60 has a half-life of 5.27 years and is used in cancer treatment. If a patient ingests 20.0 g…

A: Since the decay reactions are first order reactions hence the relationship between the time and mass…

Q: Selenium-73 decays by positron emission with a half-life of 7.15 hours. What mass remains from a…

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Q: llium-201 is used medically to diagnose heart problems. The half-life of llium-201 is 72.9 hours. If…

A: Half life= 72.9 hour  Initial amount= 40.5 mg  Time (t) = 187 hour

Q: The half-life of tritium is 12.5 years. How much will remain after exactly 100 years if you start…

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Q: The half-life of mercury-203 is 46.6 days. What percentage of mercury-203 remains in a sample after…

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Q: The isotope of iodine with mass number 128 undergoes beta decay with a half-life of 25.00 minutes.…

A: As the iodine undergo radioactive decay , it obey first order reaction . By using the half life…

Q: Gallium-67 is used medically in tumor-seeking agents. The half-life of gallium-67 is 78.2 hours. If…

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Q: A rock found in the Australian Outback contains 438 g of Pb-206 for every 1.00 g of U-238. How old…

A: The objective of the question is to determine the age of a rock based on the ratio of Pb-206 to…

Q: Radium-223 has a half-life of 11.43 days. How long will it take for 80% of a sample of the said…

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Q: One of the radioactive isotopes used in chemical and medical research is sulfur-35, which has a…

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Q: Radioactive radon-222, found in many homes, is a potential health hazard. The half-life of radon-222…

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Q: Thallium-201 is used medically to diagnose heart problems. The half-life of thallium-201 is 72.9…

A: Decay reactions are first order reactions. Since we know that, for different order of reactions, the…

Q: Iodine-131 is administered orally in the form of NaI(aq) as a treatment for thyroid cancer. The…

A: Given half life = 8.04 days time = 12.7 days initial mass = 31.1 mg

Q: Radioactive radon-222, found in many homes, is a potential health hazard. The half-life of radon-222…

A: Given Half life of Radon -222 ( t1/2 )  = 3.82 days  Initial amount of isotope ( A0 )= 33.5 mg  Time…

Q: Radioactive Radon-222 gas (222Rn) occurs naturally as a product of uranium decay. The half-life of…

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Q: Iodine-131 is administered orally in the form of NaI(aq) as a treatment for thyroid cancer. The…

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Q: Radioactive radon-222, found in many homes, is a potential health hazard. The half-life of radon-222…

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Q: Thallium-201 is used medically to diagnose heart problems. The half-life of thallium-201 is 72.9…

A: Since the decay reactions are first order reaction. Hence for the first order reactions we can say…

Q: phosphorus-32 is a radioactive isotope with a half-life of 14.3 days.14.3 days. If you currently…

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Q: Gallium-67 is used medically in tumor-seeking agents. The half-life of gallium-67 is 78.2 hours. If…

A: Gallium - 67 has a half-life of 78.2 hours. Initially 36.7 mg of Gallium - 67 were present.   Here,…

Q: 1. Gold-198 is used in the diagnose of liver problems. The half-life of Au is 2.69 day. If you begin…

A: Given data: half life of 198Au = 2.69 day Initial concentration of  198Au is 2.8 μg Time = 10.8 day

Q: Gallium-67 is used medically in tumor-seeking agents. The half-life of gallium-67 is 78.2 hours. If…

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Q: Cobalt-60, with a half-life of 5 years, is used in cancer radiation treatments. If a hospital…

A: Radio active decay of a radioactive nuclide undergo via first order kinetics

Q: Iodine-131 is administered orally in the form of NaI(aq) as a treatment for thyroid cancer. The…

A: Radioactive decay follow first order kinetics.

Q: Iron-59 is a radioisotope that is used to evaluate bone marrow function. The half-life of iron-59 is…

A: Given data is The half-life of iron-59 =  44.5 days. Initial quantity of iron-59 = 44.7 mg

Q: Iodine-125 is a radioactive isotope commonly used in medicine. It has a half-life of 59.5 days.…

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Q: Cobalt-58 which is radioactive, has a half-life of 71 days. How

A: Radioactivity follows first order kinetics Hence decay constant (K) and t1/2 (half life ) related as…

Q: Gallium-67 is used medically in tumor-seeking agents. The half-life of gallium-67 is 78.2 hours. If…

A: Here given, The half-life of gallium-67 (t1/2) = 78.2 hours Time (t) = 198 hours Initial amount (N0)…

Q: Thallium-201 is used medically to diagnose heart problems. The half-life of thallium- 201 is 72.9…

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Writing and Balancing Nuclear Equations

A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.