Radioactive carbon-14 is often useful in determining the absolute age of geologic samples because radioactive isotopes Options: A . &nbspdecay at a regular rate B . &nbspbecome less stable during decay C . &nbspremain unchanged over time D . &nbspstabilize after four half-lives

Radioactive carbon-14 is often useful in determining the absolute age of geolog

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Radioactive carbon-14 is often useful in determining the absolute age of geologic samples because radioactive isotopes

Options:

A . decay at a regular rate

B . become less stable during decay

C . remain unchanged over time

D . stabilize after four half-lives

Answer: Option A

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