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Calculations Involving Half-Life and Decay-Rates

Radioactive decay simulation

Radioactive decay simulation

A simulation of many identical atoms undergoing radioactive decay, starting with four atoms (left) and 400 atoms (right). The number at the top indicates how many half-lives have elapsed

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