What should be the mass ratio 208 Pb/ 232 Th in a meteorite that is approximately 2.7

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What should be the mass ratio 208Pb/232Th in a meteorite that is approximately 2.7 x 109 years old? The half-life of 232Th is 1.40 x 1010 years. One 208Pb atom is the final decay product of one 232Th atom.

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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