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Carbon l4 with a half life of 5,568 years is used to date a sample of wood. The sample has l/8 the carbon l4 contained in a living tree of the same species. Approximately how old is the specimen?

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Carbon l4 with a half life of 5,568 years is used to date a sample of wood. The sample has l/8 the carbon l4 contained in a living tree of the same species. Approximately how old is the specimen?
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