Tritium (3H; t1/2 _ 12.26 yr) is continually formed in the upper troposphere by

Chapter 24, Problem 24.125

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Tritium (3H; t1/2 _ 12.26 yr) is continually formed in the upper troposphere by interaction of solar particles with nitrogen. As a result, natural waters contain a small amount of tritium. Two samples of wine are analyzed, one known to be made in 1941 and another made earlier. The water in the 1941 wine has 2.23 times as much tritium as the water in the other. When was the other wine produced?

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