Which of the following would be useful for determining the relative ages of different rock units?

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Which of the following would be useful for determining
the relative ages of different rock units?
Select one or more:
v a. Measurements of parent and and daughter
isotopes (i.e., radiometric dating)
b. Fossils
C.
Inclusions
d. Cross-cutting relations
e. Principle of Superposition
II
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