STATEMENT-1: The activity of a radioacti...

STATEMENT-1: The activity of a radioactive sample decreases linearly with time.
STATEMENT-2: The number of active nuclei present in a radioactive sample decreases exponentialy with time.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation, for Statement-1.

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1.

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.

D

Statement-1 is a False, Statement-2 is True.

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