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Question 1

How old is a skeleton that has lost 19% of its carbon-14?   The decay rate, k, of carbon-14 is 0.01205% per year.
◦ 13,782 years
◦ 1171 years
◦ 1749 years
◦ 17 years

Question 2

The decay of 955 mg of an isotope is given by A(t) = 955e-0.016t, where t is time in years. Find the amount left after 93 years.
◦ 940 mg
◦ 212 mg
◦ 216 mg
◦ 108 mg


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kwoodring

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