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A Uranium ore contains 0.250 g of 206Pb per gram of Uranium. Assuming all of the lead was produced by decay of 238U (t1/2 = 4.5×109 years) , what is the age of the rock?


A) 4.4×10 - 11 years
B) 8.1×108 years
C) 1.9×109 years
D) 3.2×109 years
E) 9.0×109 years

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