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Half-Life — Quiz

Question 2 • Physical Science

Which statement is true about radiocarbon dating?

Answer
A
Radiocarbon dating assumes that half-life for radioisotopes change over time.
B
After it dies, an organism’s body continues to intake C-14 .
C
The half-life of C-14 is 5 comma 730 years.
D
Radiocarbon dating is useful for dating objects up to 100 comma 000 years old.
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