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A radioactive source consist of 22g Na-22. Calculate the source's activity? The half-life of the isotop...

A radioactive source consist of 22g Na-22.

Calculate the source's activity?

The half-life of the isotop is 2,6 years.

Calculate the time it takes until the mass of the Na-22 in the source is reduced to 1,0g.

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