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    In Radiometric Dating, an Unstable Radioactive Isotope Is Called ________
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In Radiometric Dating, an Unstable Radioactive Isotope Is Called ________

Question 91

Question 91

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In radiometric dating, an unstable radioactive isotope is called ________.


A) an alpha particle
B) the parent
C) a red hot mama
D) a tachyon

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