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A drum contains 30 g of radioactive cobalt 60 suspended in liquid. Because the drum has a...

A drum contains 30 g of radioactive cobalt 60 suspended in liquid. Because the drum has a small leak, 0.1 g of radioactive cobalt 60 escapes from the drum each year. If the half-life of radioactive cobalt 60 is about 5.3 years, about how many grams of radioactive cobalt 60 are left in the drum after 10 years?

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 3.6