If the half-life period of a first order reaction is $138.6 \ minutes$,then the value of the decay constant for the reaction will be:
- A$5 \ minute^{-1}$
- B$0.5 \ minute^{-1}$
- C$0.05 \ minute^{-1}$
- D$0.005 \ minute^{-1}$
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