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Starting from the rate law of a first order reaction, show that the half-life of the reaction is independent of the initial reactant concentration.

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  • This question has Statement I and Statement II. Of four choices given after the Statements choose the one that best describes two statements Half life of a reactant following first order kinetics is independent of concentration. Statement-II: The time required to complete any definite fraction of the first order reaction is independent of the initial concentration.

    A
    Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true, Statement II is a correct explanation of Statement -I
    B
    Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true, Statement-II is not a correct explanation of Statement-I.
    C
    Statement-I is true, Statement-II is false
    D
    Statement-I is false, Statement-II is true.
  • For which order half life period is independent of initial concentration?

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    zero
    B
    First
    C
    Second
    D
    Third
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