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Generally until they dissolve-say a couple months.

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Yes, after a few weeks/months. They essentially evaporate.

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They react with exposure to air; same way water does.

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On avge, about 2 mos. Depends on heat & ventilation.

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Concentration is key. the question is, are you using enough for the airspace in question.

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10-16 minutes

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Wherever you place them.

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A couple months on average.

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