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C 14 is continually formed in the Earth’s atmosphere by cosmic radiation acting on N 14.  The cosmic radiation causes an induced nuclear reaction (n,p) on N14.  Show the induced reaction.

 

 

Radiocarbon dating uses the C14 produced in our atmosphere to date materials that were once alive.  Describe how the dating is achieved.

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