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An artifact has a carbon-14 decay rate of 7.97 disintegrations per minute per gram of carbon (7.97 dis/min?gC). Living organisms have carbon-14 decay rate of 15.3 dis/min?gC. How old is the artifact? (The half-life of carbon-14 is 5730 yr.)
An artifact has a carbon-14 decay rate of 7.97 disintegrations per minute per gram of carbon (7.97 dis/min?gC). Living organisms have carbon-14 decay rate of 15.3 dis/min?gC. How old is the artifact? (The half-life of carbon-14 is 5730 yr.)
Jarrod RobelLv2
10 Jan 2019
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