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Radioactive Decay
Assume the half-life of a substance is 31 days and the initial amount is 172.799999999996 grams.When will the substance be reduced to 3.2 grams?
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The substance will be reduced to 3.2 grams after approximately 4.5 half-lives, or 138.5 days.
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