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A reaction is of second order with respect to a reactant. How is the rate of reaction affected if the concentration of the reactant is reduced to half ? What is the unit of rate constant of such a reaction ?

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Rate reduces to `1//4`th, units of `k="L mol"^(-1)s^(-1)`
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