General Chemistry
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Author: Ebbing, Darrell D., Gammon, Steven D.
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Chapter 13.4, Problem 13.4CC
A reaction believed to be either first or second order has a half-life of 20 s at the beginning of the reaction but a half-life of 40 s sometime later. What is the order of the reaction?
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