//calculation for second order reactions clear; clc; printf("\t Example 13.7\n"); k=7*10^9;//rate constant, M s //(a) t=2*60;//half life of the reaction, s Ao=0.086; A=(k*t+1/Ao)^-1; printf("\t (a) the concentration of I is : %4.1f*10^-12 M\n",A*10^12); //(b) Ao=0.6; t_half=1/(Ao*k);//half life of the reaction, s printf("\t (b) the half life for Io=0.6 is : %2.1f*10^-10 s\n",t_half*10^10); Ao=0.42; t_half=1/(Ao*k);//half life of the reaction, s printf("\t the half life for Io=0.42 is : %2.1f*10^-10 s\n",t_half*10^10); //End