If the half-life of a substance is $5 \, \text{years}$,then the total amount of substance left after $15 \, \text{years}$,when the initial amount is $64 \, \text{grams}$,is ....... $\text{gm}$.

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $32$
  • D
    $8$

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