31. Uranlum 235 decays to Lead 207 with a half-life of 0.7 billion years. What Is age of a rock contalning 80% Uranlum 235 and 0% Lead 2072

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31. Uranlum 235 decays to Lead 207 with a half-life of 0.7 bllion years. What Is age of a rock
contalning 80%% Uranlum 235 and 20% Lead 2072
a.
225 MYBP
b.
63 MYBP
C.
449 MYBP
d.990 MYBP
Transcribed Image Text:31. Uranlum 235 decays to Lead 207 with a half-life of 0.7 bllion years. What Is age of a rock contalning 80%% Uranlum 235 and 20% Lead 2072 a. 225 MYBP b. 63 MYBP C. 449 MYBP d.990 MYBP
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