$A$ first-order nuclear reaction is half-completed in $45 \ minutes$. How long does it take for $99.9\%$ of the reaction to be completed in $hours$?

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $7.5$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $20$

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