Q:

If the halflife of technetium 99 m is 6 hours. After five half-lives what fraction of the original amount of technetium would remain?

0

If the halflife of technetium 99 m is 6 hours. After five half-lives what fraction of the original amount of technetium would remain?


  1. 1/5
  2. 1/10
  3. 1/30
  4. 1/32

All Answers

need an explanation for this answer? contact us directly to get an explanation for this answer

D: The half-life of a particular radionuclide is the time it takes for half of the remaining atoms of that particular radionuclide to decay. (½)5 = 1/32

need an explanation for this answer? contact us directly to get an explanation for this answer

total answers (1)

Similar questions


need a help?


find thousands of online teachers now