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The diagram shows the rate of decay of potassium-40, a radioactive element. Imagine two rocks. One rock contains nearly all of its original potassium-40. In a second rock, most of the potassium-40 has decayed. Which statement about the first rock is TRUE?

A. It is a metamorphic rock.

B. It is older than the second rock.

C. It is harder than the second rock.

D. It is younger that the second rock.

The diagram shows the rate of decay of potassium-40, a radioactive element. Imagine-example-1
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i think the answer is D
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