(a) Describe the term “integrated rate law” and briefly explain how it can be used to graphically obtain the order of a reaction.  (4) (b) Define the term “half-life of a substance” and briefly explain how it be used to determine the order of the reaction and the rate constant for a first-order reaction.  (4)

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(a) Describe the term “integrated rate law” and briefly explain how it can be used to
graphically obtain the order of a reaction.
 (4)
(b) Define the term “half-life of a substance” and briefly explain how it be used to
determine the order of the reaction and the rate constant for a first-order reaction.
 (4) 

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