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If a radioactive sample has an activity of 75 mCi. Calculate the activity in Bq. The units of activity are known as the curie (Ci) and the becquerel (Bq). Write down the relationship between them.

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Why can't we use Carbon-14 dating techniques to date the age of a dinosaur bone?
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