Answer: A bone fragment found in a cave believed to have

Chapter 43, Problem 43.65

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A bone fragment found in a cave believed to have been inhabited by early humans contains 0.29 times as much \({ }^{14} \mathrm{C}\) as an equal amount of carbon in the atmosphere when the organism containing the bone died. (See Example 43.9 in Section 43.4.) Find the approximate age of the fragment.

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