Why does carbon dating not give any useful data for dinosaurs?

Q: You have made magnetic field measurements near some thick lava flows at 60° N, 90° W. The…

A: You have made magnetic field measurements near some thick lava flows at 60° N, 90° W Inclination…

Q: Can someone help explain this from a mathematicssl perspective?  Consider a species that occupies a…

A: Given: From a mathematical perspective containing the species that occupies the large but fixed…

Q: Do we have enough evidence to support or eliminate any of the claims? WHY OR WHY NOT?

A: Introduction: A gene is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Genes are made up of…

Q: Earth's mass ia 6x10^24 kg and its radius is 6.4x10^6 m. What is the average mass density of Earth?…

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Q: A boat accelerates from 1 m/s to 9 m/s at a rate of 0. 252. How far does the boat travel during the…

A: Initial velocity, u = 1 m/sFinal velocity, v = 9 m/sAcceleration, a = 0.25 m/s²

Q: The length (in centimeters) of a typical Pacific halibut t yr old is given approximately by the…

A: Let t be the time, then length of a typical Pacific halibut is given as,

Q: Based on the text, explain why in the year 1,600, extinction of flora and fauna is only 50 species…

A: Solution: The earth has certain limits in terms of the amount of life it can support. This life…

Q: If humans originated in Africa and migrated to other parts of the world some time would be required…

A: Given Data:- Speed of the human is v=1 km/y Distance between Africa and China is d=10000 km…

Q: If the Atlantic sea floor is spreading at 3.0 cm/yr and is now 6400 km wide, how long ago were the…

A: Speed is defined as rate of change of distance . s=dt Its SI unit is m/s . GIVEN : Speed s = 3.0…

Q: Uranium-238 (U-238) has a​ half-life of 4.5 billion years. Geologists find a rock containing a…

A: The decay equation is Nt=N0e-kt Where k=ln2t12

Q: One of the fossilized remains of the Taong Tabon you found contains 153 grams of Carbon-14 at time t…

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Half Life

The concept of Half Life has numerous practical applications some of them includes figuring out the effective drug dosage to finding out when a radioactive becomes safe to use. If you look for a career in Nuclear Physics you will need this concept.