Chemistry

Chemistry

Problem

A radioactive sample has mean life 15 h15\,\text{h}. For safe disposal its activity must fall to 2.0%2.0\% of its initial value. Approximately how long, in hours, should the sample be stored before disposal? a) 84.684.6 b) 25.525.5 c) 5959 d) 121.7121.7

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