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A particular reactant decomposes with a half‑life of 155 s155 s when its initial concentration is 0.396 M.0.396 M. The same reactant decomposes with a half‑life of 215 s215 s when its initial concentration is 0.285 M.0.285 M.
Determine the reaction order.
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What is the value and units of the rate constant for this reaction?
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