What percentage of the original amount of Polonium-210 would be left after 600 days of decay?

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Panickal · Answer 1 · 2018-03-29T14:41:00+0000

You need the decay constant, lambda,

$N=N_0e^(-\lambda t)$

After 600 days, and supposing you have t in days and some realtion between N and N0

$\%=100(N_0/N)e^(-\lambda t)$ and lambda in 1/days, then

What percentage of the original amount of Polonium-210 would be left after 600 days of decay?

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