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The disintegration rate of a certain radioactive sample at any instant is 4750 dpm (disintegration per minute). Five minutes later, the rate becomes 2700 dpm. Calculate half-life of sample.

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6.1328 min
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9.3328 min
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7.2328 min
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None of these
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