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A sample contains two radioactive substances A and B in the ratio of `4 : 1` . If their half lives are 24 and 16 hours respectively , then after two days what will be the ratio of A and B?

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8

`(n_(A))/(n_(B)) = (1)/(1//8) = 8`
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