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Nostrana [21]
3 years ago
13

Why is the C-14/C-12 ratio used to date once-living organisms?

Chemistry
1 answer:
ki77a [65]3 years ago
8 0
Because C-12 is fixed value of any organisms but the value of C-14 is constantly decreasing by time thats why every organism have their specific ratio of C14/C12
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