Question
100g of bone contain ratio of 14C and 12C. 6.8% 14C is present in the living tissue, how old was the skeleton? [for 14C, half-life is 5.73x10^3 years]
please help me choose an equation for this type of question.
please help me choose an equation for this type of question.
Answers
bobpursley
What are you assumptions of the initial ratio of c14/c12 in the tissue?
Dr Russ
Yes, oddly worded question.