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A First Order Reaction is 50% Complete in 25 Minutes. Calculate the Time for 80% Completion of the Reaction.

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 A first order reaction is 50% complete in 25 minutes. Calculate the time for 80% completion of the reaction.

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Solution

`t_{1//2} = 25 ` minutes ⇒k = `0.693 /{25 "mins"}`

                 K = `2.303/25 = 2.303/tlog 100/{a_1} `

                ⇒ `0.693/25 = 2.303/t log  100/20` 80% completion
                
                `t = 2.303/0.693 xx 25 xx 0.6990`

 t = 57.3 mins

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