Solve the problem.The half-life of a certain radioactive substance is 20 years. Suppose that at time  there are 30 g of the substance. Then after t years, the number of grams of the substance remaining will be N(t) = 30(1/2)t/20. How many grams of the substance will remain after 80 years?

A. 0.47 g
B. 0.23 g
C. 1.88 g
D. 0.94 g


Answer: C

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