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Discussion Forum : Physics - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)

Physics

Radiocarbon is produced in the atmosphere as a result of

collision between fast neutrons and nitrogen nuclei present in the atmosphere

action of ultraviolet light from the sun on atmospheric oxygen

action of solar radiations particularly cosmic rays on carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere

lightning discharge in atmosphere

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Harun said: 1 decade ago

I want to know about radiocarbon.

Vardaan said: 1 decade ago

What is the role of chemistry in PCM ?

Rony said: 1 decade ago

Tell me about radiocarban if you know well.

Sajeev said: 1 decade ago

What is radio carbon?

Rahul dhawan said: 1 decade ago

Because energy is released in the form of radiation.

Jayaraman said: 1 decade ago

Radiocarbon means radioactive isotope carbon i.e., 6c14
Atomic number - 6
Mass number - 14
It is an unstable element
Stable carbon is 6c12

Vivetha.h said: 1 decade ago

Radiocarbon dating is used to define the age.

Riya sinha said: 1 decade ago

When fast neutron and nitrogen nuclie collid then an intermediate form. Is this intermediate called radiocarbon?

Bala said: 1 decade ago

What happens when radiocarbon form?
Whether it is advantageous or not.

Nisarg said: 1 decade ago

How radiocarbon dating is used for define the age ?

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