The inactivation rate of a viral preparation is proportional to the amount of virus. In the first minute after preparation,$10 \%$ of the virus is inactivated. The rate constant for viral inactivation is $..... \times 10^{-3} \ min^{-1}$. (Nearest integer)
[Use : $\ln 10 = 2.303; \log_{10} 3 = 0.477; \text{property of logarithm} : \log x^y = y \log x$]

  • A
    $106$
  • B
    $521$
  • C
    $728$
  • D
    $425$

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