If 25 kg of potassium took 15 hours to decay into 3.125 kg, that's the half-life of potassium

Barakbd asked Apr 6, 2023

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5hrs

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If 25 kg of potassium took 15 hours to decay into 3.125 kg, the half-life of potassium is 5hrs.

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