Answer
Nuclide A is more dangerous because its half-life of 18.5 days is shorter, which means it will decay faster.
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Nuclide A is more dangerous because its half-life of 18.5 days is shorter, which means it will decay faster.
Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)
by Tro, Nivaldo J.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0321809246
ISBN 13:
978-0-32180-924-7
Chapter 19 - Sections 19.1-19.12 - Exercises - Conceptual Problems - Page 948: 107
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