If a reaction

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · AP · Chemistry · Kinetics · Kinetics

Problem

If a reaction

A \to \text{Products}

, the concentrations of reactant

A

are

C_0, aC_0, a^2C_0, a^3C_0, \dots

after time interval,

0, t, 2t, 3t, \dots

where

a

is constant. Given

0 < a < 1

. Show that the reaction is of I order. Also calculate the relation in

K, a

and

t