$A$ radioactive sample is emitting $64$ times more radiation than the non-hazardous limit. If its half-life is $2 \ hr$,after what time will it become non-hazardous? $(hr)$

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $12$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    $4$

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