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The time required for \(100 \%\) completion of a zero order reaction is

  1. A \(a k\)
  2. B \(\frac{a}{2 k}\)
  3. C \(\frac{a}{k}\)
  4. D \(\frac{2 k}{a}\)
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Correct Answer

(C) \(\frac{a}{k}\)

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Detailed explanation

Half-life of a zero order reaction \(=\frac{a}{2 k}\)
Time taken for completion \(=2 t_{1 / 2}=2 \times \frac{a}{2 k}\)
\[
=\frac{a}{k}
\]