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EAugust

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Fission-track dating relies on the decay of __________.
 
  a. uranium
  b. potassium
  c. fluoride
  d. carbon

Question 2

Radiocarbon dating is the primary technique for dating __________.
 
  a. volcanic deposits
  b. organic material
  c. obsidian
  d. uranium decay


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Viet Thy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: b


EAugust

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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