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The count rate of `10 g` of radioactive material was measured at different times and times has been shown in the figure. The half-life of material and the total counts (approximately) in the first half life period, respectively are.
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A

`4h, 9000`

B

`3h, 14000`

C

`3h, 235`

D

`3h, 50`

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