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Published on: August 14, 2026
The rate of a first order reaction is
at 10 s and
at 20 s
after initation of the reaction. The half-life period of the reaction is
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Given, order of reaction 
Rate of reaction at
Rate of reaction at
Half-life period
?
Using the formula

We know that,

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