A wooden artifact has a 14C activity of 19.5 disintegrations per minute, compared to 27.5 disintegrations...
A wooden artifact has a 14C activity of 19.5 disintegrations per minute, compared to 27.5 disintegrations per minute for live wood. Given that the half-life of 14C is 5715 years, determine the age of the artifact.
___ x 10 ___ yr
A 0.0108−g sample of a radioactive isotope with a half-life of 1.3 ×109 years decays at the rate of 2.7 ×104 disintegrations per minute. Calculate the molar mass of the isotope.
___ x 10 ___ g/mol
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