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![The half-life of a decaying radioactive isotope is the time it takes for
half of the original mass of the isotope to decay.
If the mass (in grams) of a particular radioactive sample is given by
M (t) = 30e-0.05€ where t is in years, what is the half-life of that
isotope?
Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Do not include units.
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Transcribed Image Text:The half-life of a decaying radioactive isotope is the time it takes for
half of the original mass of the isotope to decay.
If the mass (in grams) of a particular radioactive sample is given by
M (t) = 30e-0.05€ where t is in years, what is the half-life of that
isotope?
Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Do not include units.
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