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Determining the time at which concentration begins to decrease
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Your approach to determining the time when the concentration begins to decrease makes no sense to me. And the time for concentration to be equal to zero is at time t = 0 only. Please describe your rationale for determining the time when the concentration begins to decrease.ttpp1124 said:
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"At what time does the concentration begins (sic) to decrease?"
A function is increasing if its derivative is positive; a function is decreasing if its derivative is negative.
A function is increasing if its derivative is positive; a function is decreasing if its derivative is negative.