Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-32162-592-2

Chapter 30 - Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity - Questions - Page 880: 22

Answer

No, carbon dating cannot be used to measure the age of stone walls and tablets.

Work Step by Step

The technique is only useful for measuring the age of once-living objects.
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