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Fluorine - 18 is a radioactive isotope that decays by positron emission to form oxygen - 18 with a half-life of 100 min. Physicians use `^(18)F` for the study of brain by injecting a quantity of fluoro substituted glucose into the blood of a patient The glucose accummulates in the region where the brain is active and needs nourishment. How long does it take for `99.9%` decay of `.^(18)F` ?A. Infinite timeB. `16.67` hourseC. 10 hrsD. `33.33` hours |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B |
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