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MHT CET · Chemistry · Chemical Kinetics

Rate constant of a reaction, \(2 \mathrm{NO}_2 \mathrm{Cl}_{2(\mathrm{~g})} \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{NO}_{2(\mathrm{~g})}+\mathrm{Cl}_{2(\mathrm{~g})}\) is 4.7672 minute \(^{-1}\). Calculate half life of reaction.

  1. A 0.0727 minute
  2. B 0.1454 minute
  3. C 0.2181 minute
  4. D 0.4362 minute
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(B) 0.1454 minute

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For the given first order reaction, \(\mathrm{t}_{1 / 2}=\frac{0.693}{\mathrm{k}}=\frac{0.693}{4.7672 \text { minute }^{-1}}=0.1454\) minute