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How Many Years Old Is a Fossilized Tree If It

Question 21

Question 21

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How many years old is a fossilized tree if it contains 25% of its original carbon-14? (Assume that the half-life of carbon-14 = 5,730 years.)


A) 1,433
B) 5,730
C) 11,460
D) 17,190
E) 22,920

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