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The half-life of a reaction is halved as...

The half-life of a reaction is halved as the initial concentration of the reactant is doubled. The order of the reaction is

A

`0.5`

B

`1`

C

`2`

D

`0`

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C
Half-life of a second order reaction is inversely proportional to concentration.
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