If for Every 5 Units of Carbon-14 in a Sample

question 116

Multiple Choice

If for every 5 units of carbon-14 in a sample there were 15 units of nitrogen-14,the age of the sample would be about

• A) 17,190 years.
• B) 11,460 years.
• C) 5730 years.
• D) 2865 years.
• E) 1432.5 years.

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