Q10. Estimate the age of a wooden sample from an archaeological site, given its ¹4C content is 18% of the expected modern ¹4C content. With a half-life of ¹4C 5730 years, calculate the age of the wood.

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Q10. Estimate the age of a wooden sample from an archaeological site, given its ¹4C content is
18% of the expected modern ¹4C content. With a half-life of ¹4C 5730 years, calculate the age of
the wood.
Transcribed Image Text:Q10. Estimate the age of a wooden sample from an archaeological site, given its ¹4C content is 18% of the expected modern ¹4C content. With a half-life of ¹4C 5730 years, calculate the age of the wood.
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