CARBON-14 DATING
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Carbon-14 Dating.
Carbon-14 Dating - as a noun
A chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon 14; believed to be reliable up to 40,000 years
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carbon datingradiocarbon datingExample Sentences
"Scientists relied on carbon-14 dating to establish the timeline of human evolution."
"The accuracy of carbon-14 dating can be affected by environmental factors."
"Archaeologists often use carbon-14 dating to analyze the remains of ancient civilizations."
"The carbon-14 dating technique is based on the natural decay of radioactive carbon isotopes."
"The reliability of carbon-14 dating has greatly improved with advancements in technology."