Q.

t99.9 is the time required for the reaction to undergo 99.9% completion and t50 is the time required for the reaction to undergo 50% completion. The relation between t99.9 and t50 for a first order reaction is t99.9=xt50. The value of x is _______ (nearest integer).


Ans.

(10)

t99.9=2.303Klog1000.1=6.909K=6.9090.69t1/2=10t1/2