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Bismuth-210 is beta emitter with a half-life of 5.0 days. Part A If a sample contains...

Bismuth-210 is beta emitter with a half-life of 5.0 days.

Part A

If a sample contains 1.3 g of Bi-210 (atomic mass = 209.984105 amu), how many beta emissions would occur in 13.5 days?

Express your answer using two significant figures.

Part B

If a person's body intercepts 5.6 % of those emissions, to what dose of radiation (in Ci) is the person exposed?

Express your answer using two significant figures.

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