General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 13 - Rates of Reaction - Questions and Problems - Page 583: 13.67

Answer

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Work Step by Step

We can find the half life for the second order as $t^{\frac{1}{2}}=\frac{1}{k[A]_0}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $t^{\frac{1}{2}}=\frac{1}{(0.413\frac{L}{mol.s})(5.25\times 10^{-3}\frac{mol}{L})}=461.2s$
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