Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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ISBN: 9780470458365
Author: Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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The half-life of a substance is found by using the equation
A(t) = Age-kt
where A(t) is the amount present at time t (years), k is the decay rate, and Ao is the initial amount of the substance present.
Find the half-life of the substance. (Round your answer to the nearest year.)
A radioactive substance whose decay rate is 0.6% per year
X yr
115
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Transcribed Image Text:The half-life of a substance is found by using the equation A(t) = Age-kt where A(t) is the amount present at time t (years), k is the decay rate, and Ao is the initial amount of the substance present. Find the half-life of the substance. (Round your answer to the nearest year.) A radioactive substance whose decay rate is 0.6% per year X yr 115
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