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When initial concentration of a reactant is doubled in a reaction, its half-life period is not affected. The order of the reaction is

A

second

B

more than zero but less than first

C

zero

D

first

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D
Half-life period of a first order reaction is independent of initial concentration, `t_(1//2)=((0.693))/(k)`
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