How Long Will It Take for 75% of the Carbon-14

question 271

Multiple Choice

How long will it take for 75% of the carbon-14 atoms in a biological sample to decay to nitrogen-14?

• A) 8595 years
• B) 2865 years
• C) 5730 years
• D) 11,460 years
• E) 1433 years

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