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Please solve a) and b) correctly

An unknown radioactive element decays into non-radioactive substances. In 1000 days the radioactivity of a sample decreases by 50 percent.


(a) What is the half-life of the element?

half-life:____________ (days)

(b) How long will it take for a sample of 100 mg to decay to 99 mg?

time needed:___________ (days)

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