At a certain temperature the rate of this reaction is second order in H₂CO3 with a rate constant of 2.75M H₂CO3(aq) → H₂O (aq) + CO₂(aq) Suppose a vessel contains H₂CO3 at a concentration of 0.130M. Calculate how long it takes for the concentration of H₂CO3 to decrease to 0.0286 M. You may assume no other reaction is important. Round your answer to 2 significant digits.

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At a certain temperature the rate of this reaction is second order in H₂CO3 with a rate constant of 2.75Ms
H₂CO3(aq) → H₂O (aq) + CO₂ (aq)
Suppose a vessel contains H₂CO3 at a concentration of 0.130M. Calculate how long it takes for the concentration of H₂CO3 to decrease to 0.0286 M. You may
assume no other reaction is important.
Round your answer to 2 significant digits.
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Transcribed Image Text:At a certain temperature the rate of this reaction is second order in H₂CO3 with a rate constant of 2.75Ms H₂CO3(aq) → H₂O (aq) + CO₂ (aq) Suppose a vessel contains H₂CO3 at a concentration of 0.130M. Calculate how long it takes for the concentration of H₂CO3 to decrease to 0.0286 M. You may assume no other reaction is important. Round your answer to 2 significant digits. X ? S
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