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A wet porous subtance in the open air loses its moisture at a rate proportional to the moisture content. If a sheet hung in the wind loses half its moisture during the first hour, then the time when it would have lost `99.9%` of its moisture is (weather conditions remaining same)

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(a) more than 100 h

B

(b) more than 10 h

C

(c) approximately 10 h

D

(d) None of these

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