The amplitude of a damped oscillator decreases to $0.9$ times its original magnitude in $5 \ s$. In another $10 \ s$ it will decrease to $\alpha$ times its original magnitude,where $\alpha$ equals

  • A
    $0.6$
  • B
    $0.7$
  • C
    $0.81$
  • D
    $0.729$

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