The probability that a randomly chosen nucleus in a radioactive sample will have decayed in a given time is 96.875%. How

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The probability that a randomly chosen nucleus in a radioactive sample will have decayed in a given time is 96.875%. How

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The probability that a randomly chosen nucleus in a radioactive
sample will have decayed in a given time is 96.875%. How many
half-lives has the sample experienced?
A. 5
B. 3
C. 4
D. 6
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