Multiple Choice
What is considered the starting of the clock for isotopic dating of igneous rocks?
A) when the isotope starts to decay
B) when the isotope is trapped in the magma
C) when the rock solidifies
D) when the first daughter forms
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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