Carbon-14 Dating Skeletal remains had lost 70% of the C-14 they originally contained. Determine the approximate age (in years) of the bones. (Assume the half life of carbon-14 is 5730 years. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) yr
Carbon-14 Dating Skeletal remains had lost 70% of the C-14 they originally contained. Determine the approximate age (in years) of the bones. (Assume the half life of carbon-14 is 5730 years. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) yr
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![**Carbon-14 Dating**
Skeletal remains had lost 70% of the C-14 they originally contained. Determine the approximate age (in years) of the bones. (Assume the half-life of carbon-14 is 5730 years. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
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Skeletal remains had lost 70% of the C-14 they originally contained. Determine the approximate age (in years) of the bones. (Assume the half-life of carbon-14 is 5730 years. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
[Answer Box] __ yr
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