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If `a` is the initial concentration then time required to decompose half of the substance for nth order is inversely proportional to:

A

`a^(n)`

B

`a^(n-1)`

C

`a^(1-n)`

D

`a^(n-2)`

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The correct Answer is:
b
`t_(1//2) prop a^(1-n) :. t_(1//2) prop 1/a^(n-1)`
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