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The rate constant for a first order reaction is `1.54xx10^(-3)s^(-1)`. Calculate its half life time.

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`t_((1)/(2))=(0.693)/(K)`
`= (0.693)/(1.54xx10^(-3)"sec"^(-1))=450` seconds.
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