For reaction a $A \to x\;P$, when $[A] = 2.2\,m\,M$, the rate was found to be $2.4\;m\,M\;{s^{ - 1}}$. On reducing concentration of $A$ to half, the rate changes to $0.6\;m\,M\;{s^{ - 1}}$. The order of reaction with respect to $A$ is

  • [AIIMS 2005]
  • A

    $1.5$

  • B

    $2$

  • C

    $2.5$

  • D

    $3$

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$I$ $0.1$ $0.1$ $2.0 \times 10^{-2}$
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