Chemistry In Focus
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Author: Tro, Nivaldo J., Neu, Don.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 54E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The age of the given rock is to be determined.
Concept introduction:
Uranium-lead dating is the method used to determine the ages of the rocks that were formed about one or more million years ago. It is one of the oldest methods of dating rocks.
The age of a rock and a fossil can be determined with the help of radiometric dating.
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