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FInd the half-life of a radioactive element, which decays according to the function A(t)= A0e^-0.0372t, where t is the time in years

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Answer:

below

Explanation:

1/2 = e^(-.0372t) ln both sides to get :

-.693147 = - .0372t then t = 18.6 yrs

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