A chemical’s concentration (in mol/L) is differentiable with respect to time (in seconds)

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · A Level · Mathematics · Differentiation · Differentiation

Problem

A chemical’s concentration C(t)C(t) (in mol/L) is differentiable with respect to time tt (in seconds). The derivative is C′(5)=−0.02C'(5)=-0.02. Describe the practical meaning of this value in one concise sentence, including its units.

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