The natural logarithm of the activity $R$ of a radioactive sample varies with time $t$ as shown. At $t=0$,there are $N_0$ undecayed nuclei. Then,$N_0$ is equal to [Take $e^2=7.5$].

  • A
    $7500$
  • B
    $3500$
  • C
    $75000$
  • D
    $150000$

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