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30 November, 01:16

Suppose the half-life of element k is 20 minutes. if you have a 200 g sample of k, how much of element k will be left after 60 minutes? (do not use significant digits in answering this question).

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  1. 30 November, 01:20
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    T=20 min

    m₀=200 g

    t=60 min

    the mass of element through time t is:

    m=m₀*2^ (-t/T)

    m=200*2^ (-60/20) = 25 g

    25 grams of element will be left after 60 minutes
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