Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) The half-life of a zero-order reaction is dependent on concentration.
• B) The half-life of a second-order reaction is not dependent on concentration.
• C) The rate of second-order reactions is dependent on concentration.
• D) The rate of a first-order reaction is dependent on concentration.
• E) None of the statements is FALSE.

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