Half-Life Calculator

Any unit: grams, atoms, becquerels or percent.

Amount remaining

25 units of initial amount

Fraction remaining
25%
Amount decayed
75
Half-lives elapsed
2
Decay constant λ
1.2097e-4 per year
Mean lifetime τ
8,266.64 years
Decay by half-life11 rows
Half-livesTimeRemainingPercent
00 years100100%
15,730 years5050%
211,460 years2525%
317,190 years12.512.5%
422,920 years6.256.25%
528,650 years3.1253.125%
634,380 years1.56251.563%
740,110 years0.78130.781%
845,840 years0.39060.391%
951,570 years0.19530.195%
1057,300 years0.09770.098%

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