Chemistry In Focus
Chemistry In Focus
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Author: Tro, Nivaldo J., Neu, Don.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 4SC
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The number of atoms of the element X left after 1.0 hour from the given sample is to be determined.

Concept Introduction:

The half-life of a substance is the numerical value in which the amount of the given radioactive substance is reduced to half of the initial value. The half-life for a given substance is represented by t1/2.

After each half-life period, the amount of the substance is reduced to half of the initial value.

One hour is equal to 60 minutes.

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