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Finding the Half-Life of a Radioactive Element
Homework Statement In 2 years, 20% of a radioactive element decays. Find its half-life rounded to 2 decimal places. Homework Equations A(t)=a*e^kt The Attempt at a Solution The only thing I've been able to figure out is k=LN(0.2)/2- Conrad Peterson
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