The ratio of (¹⁴ C)/(¹² C) in a piece of wood is 1/8 part that of atmosphere. If half life of ¹⁴ C is 5730 years, the age of wood sample is _ _ _ _ years.

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JEE Main 2024 · 1 Feb, Morning shift · Q8

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The ratio of

\frac{{ }^{14} \mathrm{C}}{{ }^{12} \mathrm{C}}

in a piece of wood is

\frac{1}{8}

part that of atmosphere. If half life of

{ }^{14} \mathrm{C}

is 5730 years, the age of wood sample is ________ years.

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