Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 42 - Nuclear Physics - Problems - Page 1308: 96e

Answer

$0.708$

Work Step by Step

Recall that $\frac{N_{226}}{N_{210}} = 70.8$ Since only $1\% $ of the $^{226}Ra$ remains, So $1\% $ of $70.8$ is $(0.0100)(70.8) = 0.708$
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