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According to the date given below, what is the half-life of the following reaction when [A] = 8.0 M?
A ⟶ B + C
[A] (M) |
12.0 |
10.0 |
8.0 |
6.0 |
4.0 |
Reaction time (s) |
0 |
10 |
20 |
30 |
40 |
40 s
20 s
30 s
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