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At any instant, the ratio of the amount of radioactive substance is 2 : 1. If their half-lives be respectively, 12 h and 16 h then after 2 days, what will be the ratio of the substances?

A

0.042361111111111

B

0.084027777777778

C

0.043055555555556

D

0.044444444444444

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