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If `3//4` quantity of a radioactive substance disintegrates in 2 hours, its half`-` life period will be a)`15 mi n` b) `30 mi n` c)`60 mi n` d)`90 mi n`

A

15 minutes

B

30 minutes

C

60 minutes

D

90 minutes

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