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A 100-gram sample of cerium-143 has a half-life of 33 hours. How long will it take until there are only 6.25 grams of cerium-143 left?
A
66 hours
B
99 hours
C
132 hours
D
165 hours
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer. Answer: The time taken by Cerium-143 will be 132.051 hours. Explanation: All the decay processes follow first order kinetics.

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