Carbon-14 Is Created in the Atmosphere by the Nuclear Reaction

question 50

Multiple Choice

Carbon-14 is created in the atmosphere by the nuclear reaction of neutron from the cosmic rays and _______ in the atmosphere.

• A) hydrogen
• B) water vapor
• C) nitrogen
• D) oxygen
• E) dust

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