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![A reaction obeys the following rate law:
Rate = k [A]2 (k = 0.00813 M¹5¹)
Initially, a vessel contains A at a concentration of 2.40 M.
Determine how long it takes for the concentration of A to decrease by 58.0%. (that is, 58.0% of A are consumed.)
Round your answer to two significant figures.
O 52 s
25 s
88 s
O 37 s
71 s
85 s](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/446ce580-9265-41f1-9b76-2a0614125e7b/2687894a-d4db-4b9d-a67e-3c3b75d24639/tp8pwa_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:A reaction obeys the following rate law:
Rate = k [A]2 (k = 0.00813 M¹5¹)
Initially, a vessel contains A at a concentration of 2.40 M.
Determine how long it takes for the concentration of A to decrease by 58.0%. (that is, 58.0% of A are consumed.)
Round your answer to two significant figures.
O 52 s
25 s
88 s
O 37 s
71 s
85 s
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