Chemistry

Chemistry

Problem

A museum displays an item made of ancient wood. When the wood was new, the item contained 8.00 mg of the isotope shown. ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/diraq-contents/homework-question-parsing/marker/20260122T214152Z/8b121c4fdc05459bb8f75e7a1836647e/d92595f184198aa658f8ba785561400a_img.jpg) The item now contains 2.00 mg of the isotope. The half-life of the isotope is 5700 years. Calculate the age of the wood in the item.

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