WBCS.LIVE practice question

What is the half-life of Carbon-14, used in carbon dating?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 5,730 years
  2. 12 years
  3. 1,600 years
  4. 1,600 years

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 5,730 years