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What is the minimum number of days that safety crews should wait before they can be sure the level has dropped to 1.0 × 10-6 μCi/mL? I-131 has a half-life of 8 days.

Suppose the I-131 activity is measured at 9.4 × 10-5μCi/mL in the enclosed reactor compartment at the site of a nuclear accident. What is the minimum number of days that safety crews should wait before they can be sure the level has dropped to 1.0 × 10-6 μCi/mL? I-131 has a half-life of 8 days.

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