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19 March, 16:09

Co-60 has a half life of 10.48 minutes. How long will it take for the isotope to decay to 1/64th of its original quantity?

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  1. 19 March, 16:19
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    The answer to your question is: 62.88 min

    Explanation:

    Data

    Co - 60

    half-life = 10.48 min

    decay = 1/64 th

    Process

    1

    2 1 half life 1/2 10.48

    3 2 half life 1/4 20.96

    4 3 half life 1/8 31.44

    5 4 half life 1/16 41.92

    6 5 half life 1/32 52.4

    7 6 half life 1/64 62.88
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