$A$ radioactive substance has a half-life of $h$ days. Its initial decay rate is given by (where the radioactive substance has an initial mass $m_0$).

  • A
    $\frac{m_0}{h}(\log 2)$
  • B
    $(m_0 h)(\log 2)$
  • C
    $-\frac{m_0}{h}(\log 2)$
  • D
    $-(m_0 h)(\log 2)$

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