It takes $1 \, h$ for a first order reaction to go to $50 \, \%$ completion. The total time required for the same reaction to reach $87.5 \, \%$ completion will be $..... \, h$.

  • A
    $1.75$
  • B
    $6.00$
  • C
    $3.50$
  • D
    $3.00$

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