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A sample of radioactive material A, that has an activity of 10mCi(1Ci=3.7×1010decays/s), has twice the number of nuclei as another sample of a different radioactive maternal B which has an activity of 20mCi. The correct choices for half-life of A and B would then be respectively :

A
20 days and 5 days
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B
10 days and 20 days
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C
5 days and 10 days
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D
10 days and 40 days
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