The following reaction is first order: C2H6 → 2 CH3. If the rate constant is equal to 5.5 × 10-4 s-1 at 1000 K, how long will it take for 0.35 mol of C2H6 in a 1.00 L container to decrease to 0.10 mol in the same container? 38 min 7.6 min 131 min 106 min

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The following reaction is first order: C2H6 → 2 CH3. If the rate constant is equal to 5.5 × 10-4 s-1 at 1000 K, how long will it take for 0.35 mol of C2H6 in a 1.00 L container to decrease to 0.10 mol in the same container?

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131 min
106 min
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