You Are Given a Fossil and Told That Approximately 3

question 75

Multiple Choice

You are given a fossil and told that approximately 3% of the ¹⁴C originally in the sample is still there. How old is your sample? (Note that ¹⁴C has a half-life of 5730 years) .

• A)approximately 11,500 years
• B)approximately 17,000 years
• C)approximately 23,000 years
• D)approximately 29,000 years

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