The half life of a radioactive substance is 20minutes. The approximate time interval (t2−t1) between the time t2, when 23 of it has decayed and time t1, when 1/3 of it has decayed is
A
7min
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B
14min
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C
20min
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D
28min
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Solution
The correct option is C20min After t1, the fraction remaining