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Cobalt-60 is a beta emitter with a half-life of 5.3 years.  Approximately what fraction of cobalt-60 atoms will remain in a particular sample after 26.5 years?
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◦ 1/16
◦ 1/26
◦ 1/32
◦ 1/64

Question 2

Cobalt-60 is a beta emitter with a half-life of 5.3 years.  Approximately what fraction of the cobalt-60 atoms in a particular sample will remain after 32 years?
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◦ 1/16
◦ 1/32
◦ 1/64


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Reply 2 on: Nov 5, 2023
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