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Chemistry, 01.09.2019 16:30 keaton191

Radiocarbon measurements made in 1988 on the shroud of turin showed a decay rate of 14.2 disintegrations/min per gram of carbon. this is in comparison to the decay rate in the then current living organisms of 15.3 disintegrations/min per gram of carbon. given a half-life of 5730 years for carbon-14, what year is the artifact from?

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