The half life of a radioactive sample undergoing $\alpha$ - decay is $1.4 \times 10^{17}$ s. If the number of nuclei in the sample is $2.0 \times 10^{21}$, the activity of the sample is nearly

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  • A

    $10^{3} \;Bq$

  • B

    $10^{4}\;Bq$

  • C

    $10^{5}\;Bq$

  • D

    $10^{6}\;Bq$

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