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    Explain Why Carbon-14 Would Not Be a Good Radioactive Isotope
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Explain Why Carbon-14 Would Not Be a Good Radioactive Isotope

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Explain why carbon-14 would not be a good radioactive isotope to date a piece of granite that is 250 million years old.

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Carbon-14 has a half-life of 5730 years ...

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