Reaction A+B⟶C+D follows rate law, r=k[A]1/2[B]1/2 starting with 1M of A and B each. What is the time taken for concentration of A become 0.1M? [Given 2.303×10−2sec−1].
A
10sec
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B
100sec
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C
1000sec
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D
434sec
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Solution
The correct option is B100sec The rate constant is 2.303×10−2sec−1. The overall reaction order is 1.
t=2.303klogaa−x
t=2.3032.303×10−2log10.1=100
Hence, the time taken to consume 90% of concentration is 100 sec.