The Second-Order Reaction a B Is Found to Have

question 139

Multiple Choice

The second-order reaction A B is found to have a rate constant of 0.978 M ^1s ^1. What is the half-life of this reaction when [A]₀  0.0300 M ?

• A)0.0293 s
• B)0.710 s
• C)34.1 s
• D)60.1 s
• E)24.3 s

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