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Chapter 25, Problem 57IL
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Interpretation:
The half-life of polonium-210 has to be determined.
Concept Introduction:
Radiocarbon dating: The dynamic equilibrium exists in all living organism by exhaling or inhaling, maintain the same ratio of
Half-life period: The time required to reduce to half of its initial value.
Formula used to calculate half-life:
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