The half life for the decomposition of gaseous compound A is 240 s when the gaseous pressure was 500 Torr initially. When the pressure was 250 Torr, the half life was found to be 4.0 min. The order of the reaction is ______. (Nearest integer)
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Half life stays 240 s when the pressure halves, so it is independent of concentration: first order.
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