Chemical Kinetics - Result Question 49
####49. What should be the age of fossil for meaningful determination of its age?
(a) $6 yr$
(b) $6000 yr$
(c) $60,000 yr$
(d) It can be used to calculate any age
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 49. concentration of reactant(s) at that instant
Solution:
- Fossil whose age is closest to half-life of $C-14$ ( $5770 yr)$ will yield the most accurate age by $C-14$ dating.