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An important consideration of the medical use of radioisotopes is how long they're active. Technetium-99 is a short-lived isotope of technetium with a half-life of 6 hours. If a patient is treated with technetium-99 for a PET scan, when will the patient have less than 1 percent of the original technetium-99 present?
A)
3 days
B)
40 hours
C)
6 hours
D)
0.00116 hours