2 Answered Questions for the topic Carbon 14
Carbon 14
08/24/15
Carbon-14 Dating
The C-14 content of an ancient piece of wood was found to have three tenths of that in living trees (indicating 70% of the C-14 had decayed). How old is that piece of wood?
Carbon 14
07/13/14
help with carbon 14
carbon 14 has an atomic number of 6. when it decays it emits beta particle. what is the atomic number of a the new nucleus.
a. 6
b. 7
c. 2
d. 10
I think the answer is 7
thanks
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