$A$ radioactive substance has a half-life of $60 \text{ minutes}$. During $3 \text{ hours}$,the amount of substance decayed would be: (in $\%$)

  • A
    $8.5$
  • B
    $12.5$
  • C
    $25$
  • D
    $87.5$

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