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Question 61

A radioactive medical tracer is prepared for a diagnostic scan. The graph shows how the activity of a sample of this tracer varies with time:

Activity-time graph for medical tracer

What was the initial number of active nuclei in the sample?

2.5×1052.5 \times 10^52.5×105

6.9×1076.9 \times 10^76.9×107

1.7×10111.7 \times 10^{11}1.7×1011

2.5×10112.5 \times 10^{11}2.5×1011

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