Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter
Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781118516461
Author: Neil D. Jespersen, Alison Hyslop
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 20, Problem 38RQ
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The serious problem caused by the contamination of a carbon 14 sample by air is to be stated.

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A substance is known as a radioactive substance if it emits electromagnetic radiation or particles by the decay of an unstable nucleus.

With the decrease in the number of radionuclides, the intensity of the radiation decreases.

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Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter

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