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Which of the following has the shortest half life? Carbon-14 Uranium-235 Uranium-238 Carbon-12
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Which of the following has the shortest half life?

Carbon-14

Uranium-235

Uranium-238

Carbon-12

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the half-life of carbon 14 is 5,730 years.
The half-life of uranium-238 is about 4.5 billion years
the half-life of uranium-235 about 700 million years,
the half-life of carbon 14 is 5,730 years.
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