The half-lives of different radioisotopes are given in the table. Half-life (min) Radioisotope argon-44 lead-196 12 37 potassium-44 22 indium-117 43 If the initial amount of potassium-44 is 9.2 g, how much potassium-44 is left in the body after 44 min? mass: g

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The half-lives of different radioisotopes are given in the table.
Half-life (min)
Radioisotope
argon-44
lead-196
potassium-44
indium-117
12
37
22
43
If the initial amount of potassium-44 is 9.2 g, how much potassium-44 is left in the body after 44 min?
mass:
g
Transcribed Image Text:stion 17 of 20 > © Macmillan Learning The half-lives of different radioisotopes are given in the table. Half-life (min) Radioisotope argon-44 lead-196 potassium-44 indium-117 12 37 22 43 If the initial amount of potassium-44 is 9.2 g, how much potassium-44 is left in the body after 44 min? mass: g
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