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Published on: August 14, 2026
If the rate constant for a first order reaction is
, the time
required for the completion of
of the reaction is given by
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Let the initial concentration 
After time
, final concentration
We know that,

On substituting the given values in above Eq. we get

Thus, option is correct.
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