For a reversible reaction $A \rightleftharpoons B$,the half-life periods of the forward and backward reactions are $15 \ s$ and $18 \ s$,respectively. If both reactions follow first-order kinetics,what is the equilibrium constant $(K_c)$ of the reaction?

  • A
    $0.8$
  • B
    $1.2$
  • C
    $1.6$
  • D
    $4.6$

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