Solve the problem.The half-life of an element is 5.8 x 108 yr. How long does it take a sample of the element to decay to  of its original mass? (Express results in scientific notation, rounded to the nearest hundredth.)

A. 4.27 x 108 yr
B. 6.13 x 108 yr
C. 1.06 x 108 yr
D. 2.05 x 108 yr


Answer: A

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