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25 June, 15:10

Potassium-40 has a half-life of 1.3 billion years. As the potassium-40 isotope decays, it becomes argon. If a rock was formed with 12 g of potassium-40, approximately how long would it take for 75% of the potassium-40 to be replaced by argon?

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  1. 25 June, 18:02
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    The correct answer should be 2.6 billion years (if i am correct)
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