A Datable Mineral Crystal Contains 40% Parent Isotope

question 22

Multiple Choice

A datable mineral crystal contains 40% parent isotope. How many half-lives have passed since the crystal formed?

• A)1
• B)more than 1 but less than 2
• C)more than 2 but less than 3
• D)more than 3

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