Prior to the invention of absolute dating techniques, one of the chemical dating methods useful for establishing the relative age of fossils from a single site was

a- fission track dating
b- thermoluminescence dating
c- electron spin resonance dating
d- fluorine dating


Ans: d. Fluorine dating

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