Solve the problem.In the formula A(t) = A0ekt, A(t) is the amount of radioactive material remaining from an initial amount A0 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 0.2% annually. Determine the half-life of this isotope, to the nearest year.

A. 151 yr
B. 3 yr
C. 347 yr
D. 250 yr


Answer: C

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