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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

A

`3.7 times 10^17` disintegration per sec

B

`3.7 times 10^10` disintegrations per sec

C

`3.7 times 10^14` disintegrations per sec

D

`3.7 times 10^3` disintegrations per sec

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