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The probability of a radioactive atoms to survive 5 times longer than its half-value period is-

A

`2/5`

B

2x5

C

`2^(-5)`

D

`2^(5)`

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C
`(N_(0)-N)/(N_(0)) =e^(-lambdat)`
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