An archeological sample was predicted to be 8,956 years old. If the C-14 measured at present in the sample is 0.029 mg,

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An archeological sample was predicted to be 8,956 years old. If the C-14 measured at present in the sample is 0.029 mg,

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An archeological sample was predicted to be 8,956 years
old. If the C-14 measured at present in the sample is 0.029
mg, what mass of carbon in mg would the sample have had 8,956 years
ago? The half-life of C-14 is 5730 years. Report your
answer to three decimal places.
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