The rate constant for a first order reaction is $20 \, min^{-1}$. The time required for the initial concentration of the reactant to reduce to its $\frac{1}{32}$ level is $........ \times 10^{-2} \, min$. (Nearest integer) (Given: $\ln 10 = 2.303, \log 2 = 0.3010$)

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $17$
  • D
    $14$

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