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The age of an ancient tree is determined by measuring the 

a
Amount of C12 still present in the given sample
b
Amount of C14 still present in the given sample of the wood
c
Ratio of the amount of C14 of that of C12 still present in the given sample.
d
Total amount of C14 and C12 in the given sample.

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Correct option is C

Ratio of the amount of C14 of that of C12 still present in the given sample.

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