Two half-life measurements are obtained for the decomposition of substance A: • , • ,…

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Problem

Two half-life measurements are obtained for the decomposition of substance A: •

[A]_0 = 0.60\,\text{M}

t_{1/2} = 8.0\,\text{min}

•

[A]_0 = 0.30\,\text{M}

t_{1/2} = 16\,\text{min}

Using these data, determine the reaction order with respect to A.