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The amount of carbon-15 in a given sample decays

Last updated: 7/8/2022

The amount of carbon-15 in a given sample decays

The amount of carbon-15 in a given sample decays exponentially with time. If the function C(m)=100(1/2)^24m models the amount of carbon remaining in the sample after m minutes, which the following must be true? A) The amount of carbon in the sample halves ex minute. B) The amount of carbon in the sample halves 24 minutes. C) The amount of carbon in the sample halve 24 times every minute. D) The amount of carbon in the sample redatel factor of 24 every 2 minutes,