At a certain instant, a piece of radioactive material contains 10¹² atoms. The half-life of the material is 30 days. How long will elapse before 10⁴…

Source: JAMB · 2024

At a certain instant, a piece of radioactive material contains 10¹² atoms. The half-life of the material is 30 days. How long will elapse before 10⁴ atoms remain?

  1. 801 days ✓
  2. 623 days
  3. 500 days
  4. 325 days
Explanation

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