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Scientists analyze a piece of wood that was found in Jerusalem. they found that 50% of the carbon-14 was still remaining. how old was that piece of wood?

Scientists analyze a piece of wood that was found in Jerusalem. they found that 50% of the carbon-14 was still remaining. how old was that piece of wood?
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scientists analyze a piece of wood that was found in Jerusalem. they found that 50% of the carbon-14 was still remaining. how old was that piece of wood?

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2865 years old, I think, due to the half life of carbon being 5730.
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