Barium-142 is used as a gi radiocontrast agent. after 1.25 hours, 9.25 μg remains in the patient. determine the original dose given the half-life of ba-142 is 10.6 minutes.

the answer is about 1184 or 1180

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Barium-142 is used as a GI radiocontrast agent. After 1.25 hours, 9.25 μg remains in the patient. Determine the original dose given the half-life of Ba-142 is 10.6 minutes. 

1180

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