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Although potassium-40 decays to produce calcium-40 with a half-life of 1400 million year...

Although potassium-40 decays to produce calcium-40 with a half-life of 1400 million years, rocks cannot be dated by measuring the ratio of 40K to 40Ca. Why?

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