Suppose a small quantity of radon gas, which has a half-life of 3.8 days, is accidentally released into the air in a laboratory. If the resulting radiation level is 50% above the safe level, how long should the laboratory remain vacated?

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Q: A sample of radium metal has a weight of 1.5 mg and a half-life of approximately 6 years

A: sample of radium metal has a weight of 1.5 mg and a half-life of approximately 6 years

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Q: If 525 mg of a radioactive element decays to 450 mg in 48 hours, what is its half-life?

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Q: Find the half-life (in hours) of a radioactive substance that is reduced by 10 percent in 90 hours.

A: Half-life = 0.693/(Decay constant)

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Q: Suppose a radioactive substance has a half-life of 1000 years. What fraction will be leftafter 1000…

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Q: Suppose you have a cache of radium, which has a half-life of approximately 1590 years. How long…

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Q: Assume a quantity decreases by 5.1% in 7.5 hours.What is the half-life of the substance?

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