At a Particular Temperature, the Half-Life of a Zero-Order Reaction

question 117

Multiple Choice

At a particular temperature, the half-life of a zero-order reaction is 21.0 min. How long will it take for the reactant concentration to be depleted by a factor of 8?

• A) 63.0 min
• B) 42.0 min
• C) 36.8 min
• D) 168 min
• E) 147 min

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