Multiple Choice
Cm decays by alpha emission to give
Pu.If unshaded spheres represent
Cm atoms and shaded spheres represent
Pu atoms,how many half-lives have passed in the following example? 
A) 1 half-life
B) 2 half-lives
C) 3 half-lives
D) 4 half-lives
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