Asked by Karla Gorostieta on Jun 06, 2024
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What type of reaction order do most pharmaceuticals follow?
A) First order
B) Zero order
C) Enzymatic
D) Catalytic
Reaction Order
A term used in chemistry to describe the power to which the concentration of a reactant is raised in the rate equation.
- Utilize understanding of reaction speeds in the context of pharmacokinetics.
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Melissa McClatcheyJun 11, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Most pharmaceuticals follow first-order kinetics, where the rate of reaction is directly proportional to the concentration of the reactant.
Learning Objectives
- Utilize understanding of reaction speeds in the context of pharmacokinetics.