What are some advantages of x-ray fluorescence?
a. It does not destroy the artifact and only a small sample is needed.
b. The equipment needed to perform the procedure is portable so the raw material can be courced in the field.
c. It can be used on both organic and inorganic material.
d. It can be used to date the time the artifact was manufactured.
e. It destroys the fingerprints, or quantities of trace elements.
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. insects b. invertebrates c. chordates d. metazoans e. underdeveloped
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)