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In a cut trunk of a tree, the section wa...

In a cut trunk of a tree, the section was showing 26 concentric rings each of spring wood and autumn wood in alternating layers. The age of the tree is estimated to be

A

13 years

B

26 years

C

52 years

D

104 years

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B
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