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What happens to the half life period of a first order reaction if the initial concentration of the reactants is increased?

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The half-life period of a first order reaction remains unchanged.
If the initial concentration of the reactants is increased, the half life period of a first order reaction remains unchanged as half life period of a first order reaction is independent of the initial concentration of the reactants.

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