BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    Half-life period of \[{{C}^{14}}\]is

    A)                  500 years           

    B)  5000 years

    C)                  50 years             

    D)  \[5\times {{10}^{4}}\]years

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    \[{{C}^{14}}\] has a half life period of 5570 years and is used in radio carbon dating. Carbon in living things contains a uniform living amount of radioactive \[{{C}^{14}}\] produced constantly in the atmosphere from the amount of \[{{C}^{14}}\] in the dead sample, the age of the organism can be determined.


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