Which Statement Below Regarding the Half-Life of a Zeroth-Order Reaction

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which statement below regarding the half-life of a zeroth-order reaction is true?

• A)Each half-life is half as long as the preceding half-life.
• B)Each half-life is twice as long as the preceding half-life.
• C)Each half-life is four times as long as the preceding half-life.
• D)The half-life remains unchanged throughout the course of the reaction.

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