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1 January, 18:44

The half-life of carbon-14 is 5600 years. If a piece of charcoal made from the wood of a tree shows only 66 % of the carbon-14 expected in living matter, when did the tree die?

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  1. 1 January, 20:00
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    The tree died 3696 years ago because 66x5600=369600/10=3696.
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