Solve the problem.An artifact is discovered at a certain site. If it has 59% of the carbon-14 it originally contained, what is the approximate age of the artifact to the nearest year? (carbon-14 decays at the rate of 0.0125% annually.)
A. 4720 years
B. 1833 years
C. 4221 years
D. 3280 years
Answer: C
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A. 0.01 inches B. 0.05 inches C. 0.1 inches D. 0.005 inches
Solve the problem.A certain capacitor is measured to have a voltage of 82 V across it. At this instant a current as a function of time given by i = 0.03
is sent through the circuit. After 1 second, the voltage is measured to be 92 V. What is the capacitance?
A. 2.00 × 10-2 F B. 2.00 × 10-5 F C. 2.00 × 10-3 F D. 6.00 × 10-4 F
Provide an appropriate response.What percent of the weekly sales occurred on Thursday?
A. 13.2% B. 14.1% C. 20.3% D. 15.5%