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The rate constant of a certain first order reaction is `200S^(-1)`. What is its half life period ?

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Data : `k = 200^(-1)s^(-1)`
`t_(1//2) = ? `
Formula, `t_(1//2) = (0.693)/(k)`
`t_(1//2) = (0.693)/(200^(-1)) = 0.693 xx 200 = 138.6 s.`
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