Chemistry: An Atoms-Focused Approach
Chemistry: An Atoms-Focused Approach
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ISBN: 9780393912340
Author: Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Natalie Foster
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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a)  The ratio of the carbon -14 radioactivity in calcium carbonate that formed 9900 years ago to that in calcium carbonate formed today

b)  The isotope of uranium that was chosen to find the age of the paintings from uranium-thorium dating method

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