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Caffeine Absorption After caffeine is absorbed into the body, 13 % is eliminated fro...

Caffeine Absorption After caffeine is absorbed into the body, 13 % is eliminated from the body each hour. Assume a person drinks an 8-oz cup of brewed coffee containing 130 mg of caffeine, and the caffeine is absorbed immediately into the body. Write a program to calculate the following values. See Fig. 6.64.

(a) The number of hours required until 65 mg (one-half the original amount) remain in the body.

(b) The amount of caffeine in the body 24 hours after the person drinks the coffee.

(c) Suppose the person drinks a cup of coffee at 7 a.m. and then drinks a cup of coffee at the end of each hour until 7 a.m. the next day. How much caffeine will be in the body at the end of the 24 hours?

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