For an elementary reaction,$X_{(g)} \rightarrow Y_{(g)} + Z_{(g)}$,the $t_{1/2}$ is $10 \text{ minutes}$. In what period of time would the concentration of $X$ be reduced to $10 \%$ of its original concentration?

  • A
    $20 \text{ minutes}$
  • B
    $33.2 \text{ minutes}$
  • C
    $15 \text{ minutes}$
  • D
    $25.2 \text{ minutes}$

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