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Using a nuclear counter the count rate of emitted particles from a radioactive source is measured. At t=0 it was 1600 counts per second and t = 8 seconds it was 100 counts per second. The count rate observed, as counts per seconds, at t=6, seconds is close to :

A

200

B

150

C

400

D

360

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