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Two radioactive samples `1` and `2` have equal number of nuclei initially. They have halg-lives of `10` seconds and `20` seconds. The ratio of number of nuclei of `1` and `2` at `t=60` seconds is :

A

`8:1`

B

`1:8`

C

`3:8`

D

`1:9`

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