Answer:
B. SONAR (Sound Navigation Ranging)
Explanation:
Just took the test
Answer:
4 g after 58.2 years
0.0156 After 291 years
Explanation:
Given data:
Half-life of strontium-90 = 29.1 years
Initially present: 16g
mass present after 58.2 years =?
Mass present after 291 years =?
Solution:
Formula:
how much mass remains =1/ 2n (original mass) ……… (1)
Where “n” is the number of half lives
to find n
For 58.2 years
n = 58.2 years /29.1 years
n= 2
or 291 years
n = 291 years /29.1 years
n= 10
Put values in equation (1)
Mass after 58.2 years
mass remains =1/ 22 (16g)
mass remains =1/ 4 (16g)
mass remains = 4g
Mass after 58.2 years
mass remains =1/ 210 (16g)
mass remains =1/ 1024 (16g)
mass remains = 0.0156g
9.184 liters CH2O at STP
I think this is correct. Good luck