Suppose the half-life of an isotope is 2 days. You purchase 10 grams of the isotope, but it was produced in a laboratory 4 days before it was delivered to you. How much of this isotope will you have 3 days after it was delivered to you?
A) grams
B) more than grams but less than grams
C) grams
D) more than grams but less than 5 grams
E) Iess than grams
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