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    Radiometric Dating Is Possible Because ____
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Question 37

Question 37

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Radiometric dating is possible because ____.


A) daughter isotopes are lost
B) decay constants do not change
C) experimental and sample error is negligible
D) parent isotopes are gained
E) metamorphic and igneous rocks are made of crystals

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