Radiometric dating is the process of determining the age of rocks by observing the ratio of ____ radioactive elements
to ____ decay products.
a. stable; unstable
b. lead; uranium
c. unstable; stable
d. lead; thorium
e. lead; plutonium
c
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) amorphous B) ionic C) molecular D) network covalent
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