Half Life (t ½ ) is:

a. Time required for ½ of a dose to be eliminated
b. The time required to reduce serum concentrations by 50%
c. The time required for ½ of a dose to be absorbed
d. The time required to raise serum concentrations by 50%
e. A and B
f. C and D


Ans: e. A and B

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