The radioactive isotope Cr decays by beta emission.5624If the mass of a sample of chromium-56 decays from 85.8 micrograms to 21.5 micrograms in 11.8 minutes, what is thehalf-life of chromium-56?Half-life =minutesSubmit AnswerRetry Entire Group2 more group attempts remaining The half-life of the radioactive isotope chromium-51 is 27.7 days.How long will it take for the mass of a sample of chromium-51 to decay from 53.0 micrograms to 13.3 micrograms?daysSubmit AnswerRetry Entire Group2 more group attempts remaining

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The radioactive isotope Cr decays by beta emission. 56 24 If the mass of a sample of chromium-56 decays from 85.8 micrograms to 21.5 microgirams in 11.8 minutes, what is the half-life of chromium-56? Half-life = minutes

The radioactive isotope Cr decays by beta emission. 56 24 If the mass of a sample of chromium-56 decays from 85.8 micrograms to 21.5 microgirams in 11.8 minutes, what is the half-life of chromium-56? Half-life = minutes

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The radioactive isotope Cr decays by beta emission.
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If the mass of a sample of chromium-56 decays from 85.8 micrograms to 21.5 micrograms in 11.8 minutes, what is the
half-life of chromium-56?
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The half-life of the radioactive isotope chromium-51 is 27.7 days.
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