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The method for determining the age of an object containing organic material 14C, an isotope of carbon is:

Option: 1

Carbon ionisation method


Option: 2

Carbon breakdown method


Option: 3

Carbon dating method

 


Option: 4

Both (a) and (b)


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Carbon Dating method -

Carbon dating is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material 14C, an isotope of carbon, by using its propertoes

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14C occurs in organism when it is alive. This intake stops when it is dead. The age of the organism can be determines by measuring the amount of 14C remaining in the sample

 

 Correct option is 3

 

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