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A specimen of charcoal found at an archaeological site is estimated to be approximately 4480 years old according to radiocarbon dating. The half-life period for radioactive decay of ${ }^{14} \mathrm{C}$ is approximately 5700 years. What percentage of the ${ }^{14} \mathrm{C}$ atoms must have been found in the charcoal specimen compared with the charcoal made at present-day of equal mass? Approximately $52 \%$ Approximately $63 \%$ Approximately $58 \%$ Approximately $55 \%$

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