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A radioactive element has a half-life of six days. what is the approximate decay rate of the element after the first day
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A radioactive element has a half-life of six days. what is the approximate decay rate of the element after the first day

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Decay Rate = ln (2) / Half-Life
Decay Rate = .693147 / 6
Decay Rate = 0.1155245 days

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