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5 May, 19:46

Carbon14 has a halflife of 5,730 years. if the age of an object older than 50,000 years cannot be determined by radiocarbon dating, then

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  1. 5 May, 20:03
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    If the age of an object older than 50,000 years cannot be determined by carbon dating, then a radioisotope with shorter half-life should be used to date the object.

    50,000 years x 1 halflife/5,370 years = half0lives
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