NEETChemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
What is the radioactive isotope of carbon with a half-life of 5770 years used for radiocarbon dating?
Options
- A12C
- B13C
- C14C
- D15C
Correct answer
C. 14C
Step-by-step solution
14C is present. It is a radioactive isotope with a half-life of 5770 years and used for radiocarbon dating.