Following Equation Is Used in Carbon Dating of the Artefacts

question 130

Essay

Following equation is used in carbon dating of the artefacts: What is the expected decay rate of the artefact, if it is known to be from Canadian New France era, 350 years ago.

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Definitions:

Contributory Negligence

A theory in tort law under which a complaining party’s own negligence contributed to his or her injuries. Contributory negligence is an absolute bar to recovery in some jurisdictions.

Proximate Cause

Legal cause; exists when the connection between an act and an injury is strong enough to justify imposing liability.

Assault

An intentional act by one person that creates an apprehension in another of an imminent harmful or offensive contact.

Immediate Physical Harm

The urgent threat or actual occurrence of bodily injury or damage to a person's health.