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One curie of activity is equivalent to a)`3.7 xx 10^(17)` disintegrations per second b)`3.7xx10^(10)` disintegrations per second c)`3.7 xx 10^(14)` disintegration per second d)`3.7xx10^(3)` disintegration per second

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`3.7 xx 10^(7)` disingration per second

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`3.7 xx 10^(10)` disingration per second

C

`3.7 xx 10^(4)` disingration per second

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