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Find the amount of this radioactive substance at any time 't'. The decay constant/radioactive constant for Uranium is 3.1 x 10-17s-1. Also calculate the half life of Uranium.

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Suppose the amount of Uranium (a radioactive substance) is 0.25gm.
Find the amount of this radioactive substance at any time 't'. The
decay constant/radioactive constant for Uranium is 3.1 x 10-17s. Also
calculate the half life of Uranium.

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