Fsh rainwater or surface water contains enough tritium


Fresh rainwater or surface water contains enough tritium ( ) to show 5.5 decay events per minute per 100. g of water. Tritium has a half-life of 12.3 years. You are asked to check a vintage wine that is claimed to have been produced in 1946. How many decay events per minute should you expect to observe in 100. g of that wine?

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