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Question 1

A certain radioactive isotope has a half-life of approximately 2000 years. How many years to the nearest year would be required for a given amount of this isotope to decay to 45% of that amount?
◦ 1725 years
◦ 1100 years
◦ 2304 years
◦ 2259 years

Question 2

A radioactive substance has a decay rate of 2.1% per minute.   Of an initial amount of  1000 g of the substance, how much will remain after 70 minutes?
◦ 257.5 g
◦ 310.4 g
◦ 206.9 g
◦ 229.9 g


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