A radioactive nucleus decays by two different processes. The half life for the first process is $10\, s$ and that for the second is $100 s$. the effective half life of the nucleus is close to$.....sec$

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  • A

    $9$

  • B

    $55$

  • C

    $6$

  • D

    $12$

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