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The Time for completion is defined as the time required for a complete transformation of reactant into the product. Check FAQs
tcompletion=2.303kfirstlog10(CAOax)
tcompletion - Time for completion?kfirst - Rate Constant for First Order Reaction?CAO - Initial Reactant A Concentration?ax - Concentration at Time t of Reactant A?

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0.4292Edit=2.3030.52Editlog10(10Edit8Edit)
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Time for Completion of First Order Reaction Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
tcompletion=2.303kfirstlog10(CAOax)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
tcompletion=2.3030.52s⁻¹log10(10mol/L8mol/L)
Next Step Convert Units
tcompletion=2.3030.52s⁻¹log10(10000mol/m³8000mol/m³)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
tcompletion=2.3030.52log10(100008000)
Next Step Evaluate
tcompletion=0.429198712997771s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
tcompletion=0.4292s

Time for Completion of First Order Reaction Formula Elements

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Time for completion
The Time for completion is defined as the time required for a complete transformation of reactant into the product.
Symbol: tcompletion
Measurement: TimeUnit: s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Rate Constant for First Order Reaction
The Rate Constant for First Order Reaction is defined as the rate of the reaction divided by the concentration of the reactant.
Symbol: kfirst
Measurement: First Order Reaction Rate ConstantUnit: s⁻¹
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Initial Reactant A Concentration
The Initial Reactant A Concentration refers to the amount of reactant A present in the solvent before the considered process.
Symbol: CAO
Measurement: Molar ConcentrationUnit: mol/L
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Concentration at Time t of Reactant A
The Concentration at time t of reactant A is defined as the concentration of reactant A after a certain time interval.
Symbol: ax
Measurement: Molar ConcentrationUnit: mol/L
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
log10
The common logarithm, also known as the base-10 logarithm or the decimal logarithm, is a mathematical function that is the inverse of the exponential function.
Syntax: log10(Number)

Other Formulas to find Time for completion

​Go Time for Completion for First Order given Rate Constant and Initial Concentration
tcompletion=2.303kfirstlog10(A0Ct)
​Go Time for Completion by Titration Method for First Order Reaction
tcompletion=(2.303kfirst)log10(V0Vt)
​Go Graphical Representation of Time for Completion
tcompletion=(2.303kfirst)log10(A0)-(2.303kfirst)log10(Ct)

Other formulas in First Order Reaction category

​Go Rate Constant of First Order Reaction using Logarithm to base 10
kfirst=2.303tcompletionlog10(A0Ct)
​Go Half Time Completion of First Order Reaction
t1/2=0.693kfirst
​Go Rate Constant at Half Time for First Order Reaction
kfirst=0.693t1/2
​Go Average Time of Completion for First Order Reaction
tavg=1kfirst

How to Evaluate Time for Completion of First Order Reaction?

Time for Completion of First Order Reaction evaluator uses Time for completion = 2.303/Rate Constant for First Order Reaction*log10(Initial Reactant A Concentration/Concentration at Time t of Reactant A) to evaluate the Time for completion, The Time for completion of first order reaction formula is defined as the total time required to convert the reactant completely into the product. The formula is the logarithm to the base 10 of initial concentration per concentration at the time t, the whole is divided by rate constant. Time for completion is denoted by tcompletion symbol.

How to evaluate Time for Completion of First Order Reaction using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Time for Completion of First Order Reaction, enter Rate Constant for First Order Reaction (kfirst), Initial Reactant A Concentration (CAO) & Concentration at Time t of Reactant A (ax) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Time for Completion of First Order Reaction

What is the formula to find Time for Completion of First Order Reaction?
The formula of Time for Completion of First Order Reaction is expressed as Time for completion = 2.303/Rate Constant for First Order Reaction*log10(Initial Reactant A Concentration/Concentration at Time t of Reactant A). Here is an example- 0.429199 = 2.303/0.520001*log10(10000/8000).
How to calculate Time for Completion of First Order Reaction?
With Rate Constant for First Order Reaction (kfirst), Initial Reactant A Concentration (CAO) & Concentration at Time t of Reactant A (ax) we can find Time for Completion of First Order Reaction using the formula - Time for completion = 2.303/Rate Constant for First Order Reaction*log10(Initial Reactant A Concentration/Concentration at Time t of Reactant A). This formula also uses Common Logarithm (log10) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Time for completion?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Time for completion-
  • Time for completion=2.303/Rate Constant for First Order Reaction*log10(Initial Concentration for First Order Reaction/Concentration at Time t)OpenImg
  • Time for completion=(2.303/Rate Constant for First Order Reaction)*log10(Initial Reactant Volume/Volume at Time t)OpenImg
  • Time for completion=(2.303/Rate Constant for First Order Reaction)*log10(Initial Concentration for First Order Reaction)-(2.303/Rate Constant for First Order Reaction)*log10(Concentration at Time t)OpenImg
Can the Time for Completion of First Order Reaction be negative?
Yes, the Time for Completion of First Order Reaction, measured in Time can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Time for Completion of First Order Reaction?
Time for Completion of First Order Reaction is usually measured using the Second[s] for Time. Millisecond[s], Microsecond[s], Nanosecond[s] are the few other units in which Time for Completion of First Order Reaction can be measured.
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