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Uranium ores contain one radium 226 atoms for every 2.8×106 uranium 238 atoms. Calculate the half - life of 23892U, given that the half - life of 22688Ra is 1600 years. (22688Ra is a decay product of 23892U)

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1.75×103 years
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1600×23892years
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4.55×109 years
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1600 years
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