Iodine-131 is an isotope that is used to study the functioning of the thyroid gland. This isotope has a half-life (time required for half the material to erode) of approximately 6 days. If a patient is given an injection that contains 13 micrograms of iodine-131, what will be the iodine level in the patient after 8 days? Use the function
, where A is the amount of the isotope, in micrograms, in the patient after t days. Round to the nearest tenth.
a. 3.9 micrograms
b. 5.2 micrograms
c. 6.0 micrograms
d. 6.8 micrograms
e. 7.6 micrograms
b. 5.2 micrograms
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