6. The rate constant (k) for the first order decomposition of butene is 2.5 s- 1. How long will it take for 50% of a sample of butene to decompose? 3.5 seconds 1.8 seconds 0.27 seconds 0.06 seconds

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6. The rate constant (k) for the first order decomposition of butene is 2.5 s-
1. How long will it take for 50% of a sample of butene to decompose?
3.5 seconds
1.8 seconds
0.27 seconds
0.06 seconds
Transcribed Image Text:6. The rate constant (k) for the first order decomposition of butene is 2.5 s- 1. How long will it take for 50% of a sample of butene to decompose? 3.5 seconds 1.8 seconds 0.27 seconds 0.06 seconds
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