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Phosphorus-32 (half-life
=
14.3
d
=14.3\,\text{d}
=
14.3
d
, atomic mass
=
32
g
mol
−
1
=32\,\text{g\,mol}^{-1}
=
32
g
mol
−
1
) is required to have an activity of
2.0
×
10
8
Bq
2.0\times10^{8}\,\text{Bq}
2.0
×
1
0
8
Bq
exactly
10
d
10\,\text{d}
10
d
from now. What minimum mass of pure
32
^{32}
32
P should be supplied today? a)
1.9
×
10
−
8
g
1.9\times10^{-8}\,\text{g}
1.9
×
1
0
−
8
g
b)
3.1
×
10
−
8
g
3.1\times10^{-8}\,\text{g}
3.1
×
1
0
−
8
g
c)
3.1
×
10
−
7
g
3.1\times10^{-7}\,\text{g}
3.1
×
1
0
−
7
g
d)
2.6
×
10
−
8
g
2.6\times10^{-8}\,\text{g}
2.6
×
1
0
−
8
g
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