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A substance with initial concentration 'a' follows zero order kinetics. In how much time, will the reactions go to completion ?

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`(dx)/(dt)=k" or "dx=k" dt ":.x=kt+1.` When `t=0,x=0. :.I=0.`
Hence, `x=kt" or "t=x//k`. For completion, `x=a:.t=a//k`
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