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Radiocarbon Dating

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Carbon dating method is used to determine the age of ________.

A

Rock

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B

Fossils

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C

Trees

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D

Ancient monuments

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Solution

The correct options are
B Fossils
C Trees
Solution
Trees,Fossils

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Q. What is principle or method used in carbon dating method to find the age of fossils?

Q. The method of radiocarbon dating is used to determine the age of ______________.

Q. Consider the following statements

1.

14

dating can determine the age of an artifactd, that is up to

40000

2.

After burning a small piece of an artifact, scientists compare the amount of

C a r b o n - 14

to the amount of

C a r b o n - 12

to determine the age of the object.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

Carbon dating is used to determine the age of fossils. It is estimated by:

State True or False.

Carbon-14 dating is used to determine the age of once living material.

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