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In an experiment on the transport of nutrients in the root structure of a plant, two radioactive nuclides X and Y are used. Initially 2.50 times more nuclei of type X are present than of type Y. Just three days later there are 4.20 times more nuclei of type X than of type Y. Isotope Y has a half-life of 1.60 d. What is the half-life of isotope X?
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