Butadiene C4H6, dimerizes according to the following reaction: C4H6(g)-->C8H12(g) The dimerization is a second-order reaction. It takes 103 s for the concentration of C4H6 to go from 0.310 M to 0.208 M. What is the half-life of the reaction when butadiene is 0.208 M? (in s)

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Butadiene C4H6, dimerizes according to the following reaction:

C4H6(g)-->C8H12(g)

The dimerization is a second-order reaction. It takes 103 s for the concentration of C4H6 to go from 0.310 M to 0.208 M.

What is the half-life of the reaction when butadiene is 0.208 M? (in s)

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