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Half life of a first order reaction is \(36\;hr\). Find out time (in hour) required for concentration of reactant to get reduced by \(90\%\).
Half life of a first order reaction is \(36\;hr\). Find out time (in hour) required for concentration of reactant to get reduced by \(90\%\).
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Correct Answer: 120
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The Correct Answer is :\(120\)
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Concepts Used:
Half-life
The amount of time taken for half of a particular sample to react is known as Half-life.
Half-Life Formula:
We can describe exponential decay by any of the three formulas
