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20 December, 02:59

Radium-223 has a half-life of 11.0 days. How much of a 60.0 mg sample of Ra-223 is still active after 44.0 days?

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  1. 20 December, 03:13
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    The answer to your question is 3.75 mg

    Explanation:

    Data

    Radium-223

    half-life = 11 days

    mass = 60 mg

    total time = 44 days

    Process

    1. - Draw a chart to start the calculation

    Mass Number of days Half-lives

    60 mg 0 0

    30 mg 11 1

    15 mg 11 2

    7.5 mg 11 3

    3.75 mg 11 4

    Total number of days 44

    Mass active after 44 days = 3.75 mg
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