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Half Life
Determining Half-Life

Emily Silvi

March 4, 2013

Lab Partner: Meghan Imbalzano

Presented to Madelyn Prosachik

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Simulated Determination of a Half-Life.

|Years |Atoms Decayed |Atoms Remaining |Half-Life |
|0 |0 |190 | |
|1 |30 |160 | |
|2 |32 |128 | |
|3 |22 |106 | |
|4 |21 |85 |((4) |
|5 |19 |66 | |
|6 |11 |55 | |
|7 |11 |44 |((3) |
|8 |5 |39 | |
|9 |9 |30 | |
|10 |6 |24 | |
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