Q.

For the first order reaction AB, the half-life is 30 min. The time taken for 75% completion of the reaction is ______ min. (Nearest integer)

Given: log 2 = 0.3010

            log 3 = 0.4771

            log 5 = 0.6989                       [2023]


Ans.

(60)

t75%=2t1/2  [For 1st order reaction]

t75%=2×30=60 min.