What Is The Half-life Of Carbon-14?
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5,730 ± 40 years The half-life of carbon-14 is calculated to be 5,730 years, give or take 40 years. This means that over the subsequent 5,730 years, half of the radioisotope that is present at any particular moment will spontaneously disintegrate.
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