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Drugs ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ follow zero order, first order and second order degradation kinetics, respectively, but have the same rate constant. Which of the following statement is true in this respect:
Drugs ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ follow zero order, first order and second order degradation kinetics, respectively, but have the same rate constant. Which of the following statement is true in this respect:
Updated On: Jan 8, 2025
- Drug ‘A’ will be the first to degrade by 50%
- Drug ‘B’ will be the first to degrade by 50%
- Drug ‘C’ will be the first to degrade by 50%
- Drugs ‘B’ and ‘C’ will degrade by 50% at the same time
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is (C): Drug ‘C’ will be the first to degrade by 50%
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