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12 July, 09:56

The half-life of Palladium-100 is 4 days. After 16 days a sample of Palladium-100 has been reduced to a mass of 3 mg.

What was the initial mass (in mg) of the sample?

What is the mass 8 weeks after the start?

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  1. 12 July, 10:01
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    16/4 = 4 3 * 2^4 = 3 * 16 = 48mg - -

    initial mass 8 weeks after the start = 8*7 = 56 56/4 = 14 48 * (0.5) ^14 ~ 0,002929688
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