Ask Question
5 September, 01:03

If a rock initially contained 10 milligrams of a radioactive substance when it first formed, how much remains after 4 half-lives?

+5
Answers (1)
  1. 5 September, 01:14
    0
    Well after the first half life it has 10/2 5 milligrams and the after the second half life it has 5/2 2.5

    And the third 2.5/2 is 1.25

    And the fourth 1.25/2 is 0.625
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “If a rock initially contained 10 milligrams of a radioactive substance when it first formed, how much remains after 4 half-lives? ...” in 📗 Chemistry if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers