A chemical compound decays at a rate of 5% per year. If the initial size of the compound is 100 grams, what is the exponential function that represents the rate of decay?

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y = 0.95x^0.05

y = 100x^0.95

y = 100x^0.05

y = 100(0.05)^x

y = 100(0.95)^x

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y = 100(0.95)^x