Chapter 58: Problem 8
Recall that for a second-order reaction: $$ \frac{1}{(\mathrm{R})}=\frac{1}{(\mathrm{R})_{\mathrm{o}}}+k t $$ a) When \(t=t_{1 / 2}\), what is the value of (R) in terms of \((\mathrm{R})_{0}\) ? b) Show that \(t_{1 / 2}=\frac{1}{k(R)_{0}}\) for a second-order reaction.
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