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How long will it take 36 grams of plutonium-240 to decay to 12 grams?

How long will it take 36 grams of plutonium-240 to decay to 12 grams?
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How long will it take 36 grams of plutonium-240 to decay to 12 grams?

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I think the answer is 9987.38 years

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