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sveticcg [70]
3 years ago
13

What is the term for the amount of time it takes 50% of an element to decay

Biology
1 answer:
nikitadnepr [17]3 years ago
5 0
Half-life is<span> the term for the amount of time it takes 50% of an element to decay</span>
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