The half-life of a radioactive substance is $20\, min$. The approximate time interval $\left(t_{2}-t_{1}\right)$ between the time $t_{2},$ when $\frac{2}{3}$ of it has decayed and time $t_{1},$ when $\frac{1}{3}$ of it had decayed is (in $min$)

  • [AIIMS 2018]
  • A

    $14$

  • B

    $20$

  • C

    $28$

  • D

    $7$

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