For a first-order reaction,the concentration decreases from $800 \ mol/dm^3$ to $50 \ mol/dm^3$ in $2 \times 10^4 \ s$. What is the rate constant of the reaction?

  • A
    $2 \times 10^4 \ s^{-1}$
  • B
    $3.45 \times 10^{-5} \ s^{-1}$
  • C
    $1.386 \times 10^{-4} \ s^{-1}$
  • D
    $2 \times 10^{-4} \ s^{-1}$

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