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The half-life of a second-order reaction is given by the equation:
\[ t_{1/2} = \frac{1}{{k[A]_0}} \]
where \( t_{1/2} \) is the half-life, \( k \) is the rate constant, and \( [A]_0 \) is the initial concentration of the reactant.
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