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(A) Half-life of a first order reaction is independent of the initial concentration of reactant.
(R) t1/2 (first order) =τ/1.44
where, τ=average life.

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Both (R) and (A) are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
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Both (R) and (A) are true but reason is not correct explanation of assertion
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Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false
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Assertion (A) and reason (R) both are false
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Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true
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The correct option is A Both (R) and (A) are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
Half-life of a first order reaction is independent of the initial concentration of reactant. Becuase t1/2 (first order) =τ/1.44
where, τ=average life.
So Both (R) and (A) are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Hence option A is correct.

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