A ANS New member Jun 8, 2010 #1 As uranium-238 decays, it becomes lead-206. Uranium-238 has a half-life of 4.5*109 years. After 3.5 g of uranium-238 decays for 1.125*109 years, how many grams of the sample will be lead-206? a. 2.94 grams b. 0.56 grams c. 0.22 grams d. 3.3 grams
As uranium-238 decays, it becomes lead-206. Uranium-238 has a half-life of 4.5*109 years. After 3.5 g of uranium-238 decays for 1.125*109 years, how many grams of the sample will be lead-206? a. 2.94 grams b. 0.56 grams c. 0.22 grams d. 3.3 grams