Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Elementary Process Rate Constant · Topic: Elementary Process Rate Constant – General · Exam: NET DEC 2019 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium
If the rate constant for a base catalyzed ester hydrolysis reaction is $0.20 \mathrm{L} \mathrm{mol}^{-1} \mathrm{s}^{-1}$, half-life (in s) of the ester (Given $[\text { ester }]_{0}=[\text { base }]_{0}=0.05 \mathrm{mol} \mathrm{L}^{-1}$ ) would be closest to
(a)40
(b)100
(c)140
(d)200
Answer
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