a: radioactive decay ~
b: clock ticking

What:

"In essence, the process of radioactive decay is like the ticking of a clock. The greater the age of a substance containing radioactive isotopes, the greater the number of ticks that have occurred."


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Writer: Dorothy Merritts
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Date: Dec 10 2014 4:09 PM


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