Find the age of the bone, A bone is found in your backyard.

Find the age of the bone

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A bone is found in your backyard. You decide to date it and discover is has an C-14 activity of 0.097 Bq per gram of carbon. Find the age of the bone. Hint: (0.23Bq is activity of a live sample).

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