The half-life of $Ra^{226}$ is $1620$ years. Calculate the number of atoms that decay in one second in $1 \ g$ of radium (Avogadro number $= 6.023 \times 10^{23}$).

  • A
    $4.23 \times 10^9$
  • B
    $3.16 \times 10^{10}$
  • C
    $3.61 \times 10^{10}$
  • D
    $2.16 \times 10^{10}$

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