Chemistry · 2024
JEE Main · 1 February 2024, Shift 1 · Q86
The ratio of (^14 C)/(^12 C) in a piece of wood is 1/8 part that of atmosphere. If half life of ^14 C is 5730 years, the age of wood sample is ____…
The ratio of $\displaystyle \frac{{ }^{14} \mathrm{C}}{{ }^{12} \mathrm{C}}$ in a piece of wood is $\displaystyle \frac{1}{8}$ part that of atmosphere. If half life of $\displaystyle { }^{14} \mathrm{C}$ is $\displaystyle 5730$ years, the age of wood sample is $\displaystyle \_\_\_\_$ years.
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