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A radioactive nucleus is being prodouced at a constant rate `alpha` per second. Its decay constant is `lamda`. If `N_(0)` are the number of nuclei at time t =0 then maximum number of nuclei possible are

A

`( alpha)/( lambda)`

B

`N_(0) + ( alpha)/( lambda)`

C

`N_(0)`

D

`( lambda)/( alpha) + N_(0)`

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