Some of the following statements are true and some are not, regarding the first-order reaction 2A > B + C. Indicate which are true and which are false. Explain your reasoning.
a) The rate of formation of B is equal to the rate of formation of C.
b) The rate of disappearance of A is twice the rate of formation of B.
c) The reaction rate is dependent on the concentration of A only.
d) The reaction is second-order overall.
