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A half-life means after a certain amount of time, half of that substance will be gone/changed after that time.
If 50%, or half, of the element remains after 4000 years, that means the half life must be 4000 years.
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when carbon dioxide gas is collected down ward of water wet gas is collected by the downward displacement of water . This is used for gases that are not very soluble in water . ... In water , carbon dioxide produces a weakly acidic solution , carbonic acid .
I think it’s because from earth things may appear smaller smaller in space where in actuality in space it can be way larger