Question: If the plot of the reactant concentration versus time is nonlinear, but the concentration drops by 50% every 10 seconds, then the order of the

If the plot of the reactant concentration versus time is nonlinear, but the concentration drops by 50% every 10 seconds, then the order of the reaction is 

(a) Zero order; 

(b) First order; 

(c) Second order; 

(d) Third order.

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