What is being measured here? Carbon-14 is a radioactive element with a half-life of about 5,730 years.
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What is being measured here?
Carbon-14 is a radioactive element with a half-life of about 5,730 years. Carbon-14 is said to decay exponentially. The decay rate is 0.000121. We start with one gram of carbon-14.
We are interested in the time (years) it takes to decay carbon-14.
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