Chemistry in Context
Chemistry in Context
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Author: American Chemical Society
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The percent of radioisotope would remain and percent of radioisotope decayed after the given set of half-lives has to be given.

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Half-Life period:

  For a radioactive element, the time required by a given amount of an element to decay to one-half its initial value is known as the half-life period of the given element.

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