Seatic 3 Radiocarbon dating is a technique used by scientists to learn the ages of biological specimens like wooden archaeological artifacts and ancient human remains
Carbon-14 Half-Life
120
100
60
Amount of Carbon-14 Remaining (2)
20
0
5000
1000
20000
25000
30000
15000
Time In Years
If a fossilized bone is found with 1/8 ratio of carbon 14 to carbon 12, what is the approximate age of the bones?
A5.700 years
B11,400 years
C17,100 years
D 22,800 years