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The element used for dating is carbon
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Can an element that is not radioactive be used for radiometric dating?
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What radioactive element is not commonly used in dating archaeological artefacts?
The most often used radioactive elements used in radiometric dating are carbon, potassium-argon and uranium-lead.Other elements are not, or very rarely used.
How would you find the age of a fossil?
You can use relative dating which is looking at the rocks around it, or you can use radiometric dating, which compares the amount of radioactive element with the amount of nonradioactive element in the rock.
What is RU87?
Usually refers to the chemical element rubidium (Rb), frequently confused with the Ruthenium (Ru), which is an element used for dating long periods of time, because the 87 rubidium isotope, transforms into Strontium 87
What element found in animals and plants is used by scientists to determine approximate dates for an artifacts age?
Carbon. The process in which this is done is called Carbon Dating.
What radioactive isotope would be best for determining the age of prehistoric human remains?
Carbon 14 - it's the element used as a standard in radio-carbon dating.
How is the element used in dysprosium?
how is element used in dysprosium
Is seth macfarlane dating Amanda Bynes?
they used to be dating
What is metal element?
Metal is not an element. It is a term used to classify an element, but it is not an element.
What is this element used for?
This element is used for that process, and for the preparation of those compounds.
What element is used and why do scientists chose it?
what element is used and why do scientist chose it
Which element is used in which element is used in light Bulbs as a filament?
Tungsten
