A First-Order Reaction Is 40 $\times$ 10^-2 min^-1
B) 2 $\times$ 10^-2 min^-1
C) 26

question 29

Multiple Choice

A first-order reaction is 40.0% complete at the end of 23.9 minutes.What is the value of the rate constant?

• A) 3.83 \(\times\) 10^-2 min^-1
• B) 2.14 \(\times\) 10^-2 min^-1
• C) 26.1 min^-1
• D) 46.8 min^-1
• E) none of these

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Definitions:

Retinal Detachment

A medical condition where the retina separates from the back of the eye, potentially leading to vision loss if not treated promptly.

Auricle

The outer part of the ear that captures sound waves and directs them into the ear canal.

Rhegmatogenous

Pertains to a type of retinal detachment that occurs due to a tear or break in the retina, allowing fluid to accumulate under the retina.

Exudative

Pertaining to any fluid that filters from the circulatory system into lesions or areas of inflammation.