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Chapter 8, Problem 40E
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The amount of Tc-99 left after 24 hours is to be determined.

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The time required by a radioactive sample to decompose to half of its mass is called its half-life.

In every half-life, the sample is reduced to half of its mass that was taken initially in the current decay.

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