For a reaction with a rate constant of 0.1 s^-1, what is the half-life for a first-order reaction?

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For a reaction with a rate constant of 0.1 s^-1, what is the half-life for a first-order reaction?
  1. 0.693 s
  2. 6.93 s
  3. 10 s
  4. 0.1 s

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Q: For a reaction with a rate constant of 0.1 s^-1, what is the half-life for a first-order reaction?
Solution: The half-life for a first-order reaction is given by t1/2 = 0.693/k. Thus, t1/2 = 0.693/0.1 = 6.93 s.
Steps: 5

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