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ch4aika [34]
2 years ago
5

a sample that has a half life of 45 years take ____ for the count rate to drop from 600 cpm to 150 cpm

Chemistry
1 answer:
Bond [772]2 years ago
5 0

Answer:

90yrs

Explanation:

Half life is the time taken for half of an original radioactive material to decay by half.

For the sample;

    Half - life = 45yrs

  Original amount  = 600cpm

 

                 Start                                  Number of atoms    

                 0yrs                                                600cpm

                                   First half life

                 45yrs                                              300cpm

                                  Second half life

                 90yrs                                               150cpm

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