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What types of elements are useful for dating materials?

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Radioactive Decay is one of them

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A few of the useful elements consist of:

Radioactive decay
Accuracy of radiometric dating
Closure temperature
The age equation
Uranium-lead dating method
Samarium-neodymium dating method
Potassium-argon dating method
Rubidium-strontium dating method

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