APPLICATIONS+INVESTIGATIONS IN EARTH
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Author: Tarbuck
Publisher: Hayden-McNeil Publishing
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Chapter 10.9, Problem 1A
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a.
To determine:
The number of half-lives that elapsed since the formation of dike K.
Introduction:
When the analysis of the mineral sample from dike K was done, it was indicated that 25 percent of the isotope of the parent sample was found to be present in the sample.
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b.
To determine:
The age of dike K in numerals.
Introduction:
The half-life of the geologic material is defined as the time needed by the parent isotope to decay into the daughter isotope.
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