The half-life of a first-order reaction is $1 \text{ hour}$. What fraction of the reactant will remain after $3 \text{ hours}$?

  • A
    $\frac{1}{8}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{9}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{16}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{64}$

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