APPLICATIONS OF EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The half-life of Zn-71 is 2.4 minutes. If one had 100.0 g at the beginning, how many grams would be left after 7.2 minutes has elapsed?

• 100.0g
• 50.0g
• 12.5g
• 8.5g

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Barium-122 has a half-life of 2 minutes. A fresh sample weighing 80 g was obtained. If it takes 10 minutes to set up an experiment using barium-122, how much barium-122 will be left when the experiment begins?

• 0.25g
• 2.5g
• 25g
• 80g

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The half-life of strontium-90 is 25 years. How much strontium-90 will remain after 100 years if the initial amount is 4.0 g?

• 3.0g
• 0.25mg
• 0.3g
• 0.25g

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The half-life of Zn-71 is 2.4 minutes. If one had 100.0 g at the beginning, how many grams would be left after 7.2 minutes has elapsed?

• 100.0g
• 50.0g
• 12.5g
• 8.5g

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The half-life of phosporous is 10.3 hours. How much of a 200 gram sample is left after 2 days?

• 7.91 grams

• 0 grams

• 174.81 grams

• 5.63 grams

If $1,000 is invested at 16% interest, compounded continuously, for five years, what is the ending balance?

• $1,225,54
• $2,225.54
• $22,255.40
• $225.54

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Mr. T invested $15,000 in an account that pays 5% interest compounding continuously, how much is in the account after 5 years? 

• $15,500.50
• $19,260.38
• $19,260.40
• $21,500.25

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P = 26,000 | Rate = 2.4% | 4 years | Compounded Continuously | Amount owed???

• $2,496
• $28,496
• $3,406,924
• $28,619.74

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Compounded Continuously an investment of  $400 at a rate of 35% for 2 years

• $280
• $680
• $1,034.47
• $805.50

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If $1,000 is invested at 16% interest, compounded continuously, for five years, what is the ending balance?

• $1,225,54
• $2,225.54
• $22,255.40
• $225.54

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