The reactant concentration in a second-order reaction was 0.590 M after 140 s and 2.70×10-2 M after 790 s . What is the rate constant for this reaction?

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The reactant concentration in a second-order reaction was 0.590 M after 140 s and 2.70×10-2 M after 790 s. What is the rate
constant for this reaction?
Express your answer with the appropriate units. Indicate the multiplication of units, as necessary, explicitly either with a
multiplication dot or a dash.
Transcribed Image Text:The reactant concentration in a second-order reaction was 0.590 M after 140 s and 2.70×10-2 M after 790 s. What is the rate constant for this reaction? Express your answer with the appropriate units. Indicate the multiplication of units, as necessary, explicitly either with a multiplication dot or a dash.
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