The half life of radon-222 is 3.824 days. After what time will one fourth of a given amount of radon remain?
1 Answer
Jun 2, 2017
Decay process. After 7.648 days, you will see one quarter.
Explanation:
From one full unit to one quarter, you need two periods (arrows Show one period or half life). Since half life of radon-222 is 3.824 days, you need twice this time to get one quarter at the end.
You require 7.648 days to reach one quarter at the end.
