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For a zero order reaction and a 1st order reaction half life are in ratio of 4 : 1. Calculate ratio of time taken to complete 87.5 % reaction for zero order : first order reaction respectively.

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a

3 : 7

b

7 : 3

c

5: 3

d

4: 1

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Here,

t87.5=3×t1/21st

t87.5 for zero order

=0.875ak=0.875×2×t1/20th

So,  the ratio of time taken to complete 87.5 % reaction for zero order : first order reaction 

t87.50 th t87.518t=0.875×23×4

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For a zero order reaction and a 1st order reaction half life are in ratio of 4 : 1. Calculate ratio of time taken to complete 87.5 % reaction for zero order : first order reaction respectively.