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What is the half-life of C-14 listed in the content?

2799 s

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Isotope half-lives

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Card 1

Question: What is the half-life of C-14 listed in the content?

Answer: 2799 s

Card 2

Question: What half-life is given for O-16?

Answer: 55.75 s

Card 3

Question: What is the half-life of N-14 as shown?

Answer: 99.35 s

Card 4

Question: What half-life is recorded for Al-26?

Answer: 71.718 s

Card 5

Question: What half-life is given for Mg-24?

Answer: 78.90 (unit implied same as surrounding values)

Card 6

Question: What half-life is listed for Si-36?

Answer: 2.2750 s

Card 7

Question: What is the half-life of P-31 according to the content?

Answer: 100 (unit implied same as surrounding values)

Card 8

Question: What half-life is recorded for S-32?

Answer: 40.00 (unit implied same as surrounding values)

Card 9

Question: What half-life is given for Cl-33?

Answer: 7.511 s

Card 10

Question: What half-life is listed for Ar-35?

Answer: 1.7756 s