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  • 22-03-2016
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The carbon-14 isotope is important because it allows scientists to determine the ___________ of an organic sample

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Alecos
Alecos Alecos
  • 22-03-2016
The age of an organism
because it breaks down over years.
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Priatouri Priatouri
  • 18-03-2019

Determining the age of an object is the right answer.  

Carbon-14 isotope or the radiocarbon dating is a technique for concluding the age of an article containing organic element by applying the characteristics of radiocarbon, a radioactive isotope of carbon. Willard Libby in the 1940s invented this method of solving the issue of dating for objects containing the organic element.

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