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The age of fossils or dating of fossils can be best estimated by

  1. Radioactive carbon left parenthesis C to the power of 14 end exponent right parenthesis dating method  
  2. Radioactive nitrogen method  
  3. Radioactive clock method  
  4. None of the above  

The correct answer is: Radioactive carbon left parenthesis C to the power of 14 end exponent right parenthesis dating method


    Radioactive carbon left parenthesis C to the power of 14 end exponent right parenthesis dating method is used to study the age of fossils or dating of fossils.

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