The half-life of a radioactive isotope is $4 \ hours$. If the initial mass of the isotope is $200 \ g$,then what will be the disintegrated amount of it after $16 \ hours$?

  • A
    $187.5$
  • B
    $12.5$
  • C
    $25$
  • D
    $175$

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