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HELP! If a sample is thought to be several million years old, which method would best help to determine its absolute age?

A. C-14/C-12


B. Ar-40/K-40


C. Pb-206/U-238

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Answer:The abundances of parent and daughter isotopes in a sample can be measured and used to determine their age. This method is known as radiometric dating.

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Answer:

b

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