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Living matter has 1 3 x10 12 of its carbon in the form of 14C which has a half life of 5730 yr The mass of carbon in an animal bone fragment found in an archeological site is 200 g If the bone registers an activity of 16 decays s what is its age The answer is t 9 400 years How do you find this answer

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