EBK CALCULUS: AN APPLIED APPROACH
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Chapter 11.2, Problem 46E
Radioactive Decay The rate of decomposition of radioactive einsteinium is proportional to the amount present at any time. The half-life of radioactive einsteinium is 276 days. After 100 days, 0.5 gram remains. What was the initial amount?
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EBK CALCULUS: AN APPLIED APPROACH
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