Solve the problem.In the formula A = Iekt, A is the amount of radioactive material remaining from an initial amount I at a given time t, and k is a negative constant determined by the nature of the material. A certain radioactive isotope decays at a rate of 0.3% annually. Determine the half-life of this isotope, to the nearest year.

A. 167 yr
B. 100 yr
C. 2 yr
D. 231 yr


Answer: D

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