The number of $\alpha$-particles emitted per second by a radioactive element falls to $1/32$ of its original value in $50 \ days$. The half-life period of this element is .......... $days$.

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $20$

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