Which of the Following Radioactive Isotopes Is the Most Useful

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following radioactive isotopes is the most useful for dating very young (<10,000 years old) wood and charcoal?

• A)carbon-14
• B)potassium-40
• C)rubidium-87
• D)uranium-238

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