Multiple Choice
Different isotopes are useful in different dating processes. Suppose we wished to determine the age of an object which we suspect to be approximately 10,000 years old. An isotope with which of the following half-lives would be most appropriate for this project?
A) 50 years
B) 500 years
C) 5,000 years
D) 50,000 years
Correct Answer:
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