After $2 \, \text{hours}$,the amount of a certain radioactive substance reduces to $1/16^{th}$ of the original amount (the decay process follows first-order kinetics). The half-life of the radioactive substance is $...... \, \text{min}$.
- A$15$
- B$30$
- C$45$
- D$60$
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