For a second-order reaction,the rate constant is $8 \times 10^{-5} \, M^{-1} \, \text{min}^{-1}$. In how much time will a $1 \, M$ solution decrease to $0.5 \, M$?

  • A
    $8.665 \times 10^3 \, \text{min}$
  • B
    $8 \times 10^3 \, \text{min}$
  • C
    $1.25 \times 10^4 \, \text{min}$
  • D
    $4 \times 10^5 \, \text{min}$

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