Half life period of a chemical reaction is________?

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AHalf of the residence time of a reaction

BHalf of the space time of a reaction

CNone of these

DThe time required to reduce the concentration of the reacting substance to half its initial value

Correct answer

D. The time required to reduce the concentration of the reacting substance to half its initial value

Explanation

The correct answer is The time required to reduce the concentration of the reacting substance to half its initial value.

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