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 has a half-life of approximately 850 years. How many years would be required for a given amount of this isotope to decay to 65% of that amount?

A. 297.5 yr
B. 1287 yr
C. 463 yr
D. 528 yr


Answer: D

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