[Answered] An important radiometric dating process is the decay of potassium-40 to _____________

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michelleunicorn

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on: Jul 28, 2018

An important radiometric dating process is the decay of potassium-40 to ______________-40.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Primordial lead contains the isotope lead-______________, whereas radiogenic lead does not.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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briezy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018

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michelleunicorn

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Reply #2 on: Jul 28, 2018

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

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Reply #3 on: Jul 28, 2018

Great! Please up vote

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