Which of the following is true about isotopes used in radiom...

Question

Which of the following is true about isotopes used in radiometric dating?

A

They remain stable indefinitely.

B

They decay into other elements at a known, constant rate.

C

They can only be used to date materials formed from living organisms.

D

They only decay in the presence of sunlight.

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