Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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a second-order reaction of the type A+2B-->P was carried out in a solution that was intially 0,050 mol dm^-3 ln A and 0,030 mol dm ^-3 ln B after 1.0 h the concentration of A had fallen to 0,010 mol dm^-3
a. Calculate the rate constant
b. What is the half-life of the reactants
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