Fe-57 decays at the constant rate in such a way that it reduces to 50% in 5568 years. Find the age of an old rod which the iron (Fe) is only 12.5% of the original.

Fe-57 decays at the constant rate in such a way that it reduces to 50%

1.	Fe-57 decays at the constant rate in such a way that it reduces to 50% in 5568 years. Find the age of an old rod which the iron (Fe) is only 12.5% of the original.
A.	16700
B.	16705
C.	16704
D.	16000
Answer» D. 16000

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Fe-57 decays at the constant rate in such a way that it reduces to 50% in 5568 years. Find the age of an old rod which the iron (Fe) is only 12.5% of the original.

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