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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A sample of Strontium-90 is found to have decayed to one-fourth of its original amount after 58.2 years. What is the half-life of strontium-90? Answer 87.3 years 43.7 years 29.1 years 10.9 years

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@chmvijay ?

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

what u think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

29.1?

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

ur right :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You are given 175 grams of a substance with a half-life of 0.25 years. How much time has passed if you now have 21.88 grams? Answer 0.75 years 3 years 3.75 years 0.25 years Do you think this is 0.75?

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

yaa its

OpenStudy (anonymous):

One more for ya :) Fusion is the joining of two nuclei to form one or two nuclei with a combined mass that is less than that of the original two nuclei. Answer True False This is true right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I can't recall whether fusion produces products of greater mass or lesser mass. now that I'm thinking about it it might be greater

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

Nuclear fusion is the joining of two nuclei to form a heavier nuclei.

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

mass of daughter nucleus is lower than the mass of the parent nuclei in fission and opposite is same in fusion reaction @Pumpkin890

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

got it ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes thank you! The answer is false correct?

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

yup :)

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