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A parent radioactive nucleus A (decay constant `lamda_(A))` converts into a radio-active nucleus B of decay constant `lamda_(b)`, initially, number of atoms of B is zero At any time `N_(a),N_(b)` are number of atoms of nuclei A and B respectively then maximum velue of `N_(b)`.

A

`(3)/(2)`

B

`(9)/(4)`

C

`(1)/(1)`

D

`(ln3)/(ln2)`

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