Uranium-232 is a radioactive isotope with a half life of 68.9 years. How long in years will it take for 40% of a sample of U-232 to decay? years Check C. Bausa Embed 11-0
Uranium-232 is a radioactive isotope with a half life of 68.9 years. How long in years will it take for 40% of a sample of U-232 to decay? years Check C. Bausa Embed 11-0
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