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The first-order reaction X → Y has a rate constant of 0.00620 s-1. The starting concentration of X is 0.600 M. After 85.0 seconds have elapsed, what is the concentration (in M) of X? Express your answer to 4 significant figures and do not use scientific notation.

Name: the first order reaction x y has a rate constant of 000620 s 1 the starting concentration of x is 0600 m after 850 seconds have elapsed what is the concentration in m of x express your answer to 4 sig
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Description: the first order reaction x y has a rate constant of 000620 s 1 the starting concentration of x is 0600 m after 850 seconds have elapsed what is the concentration in m of x express your answer to 4 sig

          The first-order reaction X → Y has a rate constant of 0.00620 s-1.  The starting concentration of X is 0.600 M.  After 85.0 seconds have elapsed, what is the concentration (in M) of X?  

Express your answer to 4 significant figures and do not use scientific notation.

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08/06/2023

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First, we need to use the first-order reaction formula, which is: [X] = [X]0 * e^(-kt) where: [X] = final concentration of X [X]0 = initial concentration of X k = rate constant t = time Substituting the given values into the formula, we get: Show more…

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The first-order reaction X → Y has a rate constant of 0.00620 s-1. The starting concentration of X is 0.600 M. After 85.0 seconds have elapsed, what is the concentration (in M) of X? Express your answer to 4 significant figures and do not use scientific notation.