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vesna_86 [32]
3 years ago
11

In radioactive dating, scientists determine the age of a fossil by

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1 answer:
Lorico [155]3 years ago
6 0
Scientists establish the age of a rock or fossil based on natural radioactive decay and certain elements such as potassium and carbon, this is used to make reliable “clocks” to date ancient events.
(Sorry if not all is accurate hope it helps)
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