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What kind of experiments were Urey's later years focused on?

  • Lunar rock samples

  • Deep sea exploration

  • Synthetic biological tissues

  • Large Hadron Collider

Answer

Lunar rock samples were the main focus of Harold Urey's later years of experimentation. His interest stemmed from his earlier work on isotope geochemistry, which allowed him to analyze the composition of moon rocks and gain insights into the moon's formation and history.
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