Two substances A(1/2=5mins) and B t1/2=15mins) follow first order kinetics are taken in such a way that initially [A]=4 [B]. Calculate the time after which the concentration of both the substance will be equal.
A
15 min
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B
20 min
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C
24 min
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D
30 min
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Solution
The correct option is A 15 min After 15 min, [A] = 0.5 after 3 half time and [B] = 0.5 after one half time.