For a first-order reaction,the time taken for the initial concentration to decrease to $1/4$ of its value is $20 \ min$. The time taken for the initial concentration to decrease to $1/16$ of its value will be $......... \ min$.

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $80$
  • D
    $40$

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