(Q89) The hydrolysis of sucrose to form fructose and glucose is a first order reaction that has a half life of 2.84 x 10° seconds at a certain temperature. If the initial concentration of sucrose is 0.879 M, how long (in minutes) will it take for the concentration to be reduced to 0.363 M? (3 sf)

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(Q89) The hydrolysis of sucrose to form fructose and glucose is a first order reaction that has a half
life of 2.84 x 10° seconds at a certain temperature. If the initial concentration of sucrose is 0.879 M,
how long (in minutes) will it take for the concentration to be reduced to 0.363 M? (3 sf)
Transcribed Image Text:(Q89) The hydrolysis of sucrose to form fructose and glucose is a first order reaction that has a half life of 2.84 x 10° seconds at a certain temperature. If the initial concentration of sucrose is 0.879 M, how long (in minutes) will it take for the concentration to be reduced to 0.363 M? (3 sf)
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Initial concentration of sucrose = 0.879M

Final concentration of sucrose = 0.363M

Half life time = 2.84 ×10second

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