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An ancient wooden club is found that contains 77 g of carbon and has an activity...

An ancient wooden club is found that contains 77 g of carbon and has an activity of 8.2 decays per second.

Determine its age assuming that in living trees the ratio of 14C/12C atoms is about 1.3×10−12.

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