Chapter 13 Exam 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is half life?
A
Symbol: t1/2
Half life is the amount of time needed to consume 1/2 of the starting concentration of a reactant
2
Q
What happen if for a simple, one-reactant system…
If the reaction is zero order, then
A
T1/2=
3
Q
if the reaction is first order, then
A
T1/2=
4
Q
If the reaction is second order, then
A
T1/2