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Which nuclide is a radioisotope used in the study of organic reaction mechanisms?

A. Carbon-12.

B. Carbon-14.

C. Uranium-235.

D. Uranium-238.

Carbon is found in all organic compounds so eliminate answers C and D. Which isotope of carbon is radioactive? Carbon-14. Carbon-14 is also used to date fossils.

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Biological Sciences I (non MCAT Format)

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While these questions do not fit the MCAT format (they have no related reading passages) they cover concepts one should understand in order to do well in the biological sciences portion of the MCAT.

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