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At a given instant there are `25 %` undecayed radioactive nuclei in a same. After `10 sec` the number of undecayed nuclei reduces to `6.25 %`, the mean life of the nuclei is.

A

14.43 sec

B

7.21 sec

C

5 sec

D

10 sec

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