13.Nuclei
easy

કાર્બન ડેટિંગ એ કેટલી વર્ષ સુધી ની ઉંમર શોધવામાં ઉપયોગ થાય.

A

${10^3}$

B

${10^4}$

C

${10^5}$

D

${10^6}$

(AIIMS-2004)

Solution

(b) Carbon dating has been used to determine the age of upto $45000$ yr (i e, of the order of $10^{4}$ yr ) old rocks and fossils. For dating still older, Potassium-Argon method is widely used because radioactive potassium is found almost in all rocks and fuels and their rate of losing radioactivity is very slow.

Standard 12
Physics

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