For the zero-order decomposition of ammonia on tungsten NH3 (g) -----> 1/2 N2 (g) + 3/2 H2 (g) (w) the rate constant is 2.08 × 10-4 mol/L·s. a What is the half-life of a 0.110 M solution of ammonia? __________ min b How long will it take for the concentration of ammonia to drop from 1.44 M to 0.372 M, in hours? Time = __________ h

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For the zero-order decomposition of ammonia on tungsten

NH3 (g)  -----> 1/2 N2 (g)  + 3/2  H2 (g)
                  (w)

the rate constant is 2.08 × 10-4 mol/L·s.

a

What is the half-life of a 0.110 M  solution of ammonia?

 __________ min

b

How long will it take for the concentration of ammonia to drop from 1.44 M  to 0.372 M, in hours?

Time =  __________ h

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