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If all of the energy from the decay of 14C in your body could be captured and converted into electricity, how many "radioactive" people would be required to power a 100 W light bulb?
How many people's carbon-14 decay could power a 100 W light bulb?
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You can start by writing an equation for the decay of [itex]C^{14}[/itex].
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