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The half-life of carbon-14 is about ____________ years.

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5730 years

Explanation: for more on radiocarbon dating.) and hence explain why the amount of carbon-14 in the sample decays by half over any period of 5730 years.

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The half-life of carbon-14 is about 5730 years
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