Which Is the Correct Unit for a Zeroth-Order Rate Constant

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct unit for a zeroth-order rate constant?

• A) s^-1
• B) M • s^-1
• C) M • s
• D) M^-1 • s^-1
• E) M^-2 • s^-1

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Definitions:

Variable-Ratio

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses.

Fixed-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Variable-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Fixed-Interval

Pertaining to a schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.