A possible reaction for the degradation of the pesticide DDT to a less harmful compound was simulated in the laboratory. The reaction was found to be first order, with k = 2.87 x 10-8 s-1 at 25°C. What is the half-life for the degradation of DDT in this experiment, in years? (1 year = 365 days)

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