Chemistry In Focus
Chemistry In Focus
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ISBN: 9781305084476
Author: Tro, Nivaldo J., Neu, Don.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 50E
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The age of the given human skull is to be determined.

Concept introduction:

Carbon-14 dating is a type of analysis in which the objective age of a carbon-based material is determined.

The age of a skull and a fossil can be determined with the help of carbon-14 dating.

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