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AIPMT PRELIMS 2001 Zoology Radioactive Decay MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

Half life period of C¹⁴ is :-

A

500 years

B

5000 years

C

50 years

D

5 × 10⁴ years

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The half-life of carbo $n^{-14}$ is approximately 5730 years, which is used in radiocarbon dating.

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