Chemical Principles
Chemical Principles
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ISBN: 9781337247269
Author: Steven S. Zumdahl; Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Interpretation: The percentage of strontium-90 (t1/2=28.9 yr) produced by that explosion still continue as of July 16, 2016 is to be calculated.

Concept Introduction: The time required to disintegrate exactly half of the radioactive substance is called half life period.

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