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Question 1

Phosphorus-32 has a half-life of 14.3 days. How many grams remain from a 10.0 gram sample after 30.0 days?
◦ 2.34 g
◦ 7.18 g
◦ 4.64 g
◦ 0.340 g
◦ 3.59 g

Question 2

Potassium-40 decays to argon-40 with a half-life of 1.27 × 109 yr. The age of a mineral sample that has a mass ratio of 40Ar to 40K of 0.812 is ________ y.
◦ 1.56 × 109
◦ 1.02 × 109
◦ 1.47 × 109
◦ 7.55 × 108
◦ 1.09 × 109


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