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What is Long-lived Radioactive Isotopes Analysis about?

1) Only certain radioactive isotopes with unusually long half-lives like uranium and thorium exist naturally on Earth, as isotopes with shorter half-lives would have completely decayed since the planet formed. 2) The percentage of an original radioactive isotope still existing today can be calculated based on its half-life and the age of the Earth. 3) Using this calculation on ten long-lived radioactive isotopes, the table shows only uranium

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