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Plutonium has a half life of 2.4 × 104 years. How long does it take for 99.0% of the plutonium to decay?

Plutonium has a half life of 2.4 × 104 years. How long does it take for 99.0% of the plutonium to decay?
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Plutonium has a half life of 2.4 × 104 years. How long does it take for 99.0% of the plutonium to decay?

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252 years

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