Carbon-14 is used in radiocarbon dating. The half-life of carbon-14 is 5.73 x 10° years. How many milligrams of a 81.5 milligram sample of carbon-14 will be lost by radioactive decay during 1.15 x 10 years? mg Retry Entire Group 9 more group attempts remaining Submit Answer

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