Half life period of decomposition of a liquid 'A' by irreversible first
order reaction is 12 minutes. The time required for 75% conversion of 'A' is
__________ minutes.
(A) 18
(B) 24
(C) 6
(D) 12

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) 24

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