Carbon-14 has a half-life of 5730 years currently living


Carbon-14 has a half-life of 5730 years. Currently living organisms decay at a rate of 15.3 disintegrations/min per gram of carbon. if an archeological artifact has a carbon-14 decay rate of 12.0 disintegrations/min per gram of carbon, the approximate age of the artifact is __________ years old.

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Chemistry: Carbon-14 has a half-life of 5730 years currently living
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