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The unit of the rate of reaction is the same as that of the rate constant for a

A

zero-order reaction

B

first-order reaction

C

second-order reaction

D

half-order reaction

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The rate of a reaction is d[conc.]/dt with units as conc. `"time"^(-1)`. The rate constant is given by `k = ["conc."]^(1-n) "time"^(-1)`, when n= 0, k = [conc.] `"time"^(-1)`.
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