If $8.0 \ g$ of a radioactive substance has a half-life of $10 \ hrs.$,the half-life of $2.0 \ g$ of the same substance is .......... $hr$.

  • A
    $2.6$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $40$

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