A second-order reaction starts with an initial concentration of 0.5 mol/L of the reactant. If the rate constant is 3 x 10 L/(mol s), what is the time required to decrease the initial concentration to 0.25 mol/L? a. 90 s b. 120 min OC. 666 min O d. 111 s e. 11 min

A second-order reaction starts with an initial concentration of 0.5 mol/L of the reactant. If the rate constant is 3 x 10 L/(mol s), what is the time required to decrease the initial concentration to 0.25 mol/L? a. 90 s b. 120 min OC. 666 min O d. 111 s e. 11 min

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A second-order reaction starts with an initial concentration of 0.5 mol/L of the reactant. If the rate constant is 3 x 10
L/(mol s), what is the time required to decrease the initial concentration to 0.25 mol/L?
O a. 90 s
b. 120 min
O c. 666 min
O d. 111 s
O e. 11 min

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