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A flask contains a mixture of compounds A and B. Both compounds decompose by first-order kinetics. The half-lives are 54.0 min for A and 18.0 min for B. If the concentrations of A and B are equal initially, How long (in a minute) will it take for the concentration of A to be four times that of B?

A
18 min
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B
36 min
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C
54 min
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D
None of these
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