The half-life of $_6C^{14}$,if its decay constant is $6.31 \times 10^{-4} \ yr^{-1}$,is ....... $yrs$.

  • A
    $1098$
  • B
    $109.8$
  • C
    $10.98$
  • D
    $1.098$

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