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The elementary (liquid phase reaction A + B ? C is carried out isothermally at 300K in a PFR reactor with negligible pressure drop) Determine the volume required to achieve 0.8 conversion of A. Additional information: k = 0.07 dm³/mol.min at 300K E = 20 kcal/mol Concentration, Molar Volumetric flow rate, dm³/min Stream A 3 5 Stream B 1.5 10

          The elementary (liquid phase reaction
A + B ? C
is carried out isothermally at 300K in a PFR reactor with negligible pressure drop) Determine the
volume required to achieve 0.8 conversion of A.
Additional information:
k = 0.07 dm³/mol.min at 300K
E = 20 kcal/mol
Concentration, Molar
Volumetric flow rate, dm³/min
Stream A
3
5
Stream B
1.5
10

The elementary (liquid phase reaction
A + B ? C
is carried out isothermally at 300K in a PFR reactor with negligible pressure drop) Determine the
volume required to achieve 0.8 conversion of A.
Additional information:
k = 0.07 dm³/mol.min at 300K
E = 20 kcal/mol
Concentration, Molar
Volumetric flow rate, dm³/min
Stream A
3
5
Stream B
1.5
10

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The elementary (liquid phase reaction A + B -> C is carried out isothermally at 300K in a PFR (plug flow reactor) with negligible pressure drop. Determine the volume required to achieve 0.8 conversion of A. PFR Inlet Outlet MIX-100 Additional information: k = 0.07 dm/mol.min at 300K, E = 20 kcal/mol Stream A: 3 Molar Concentration, 5 dm3/min Volumetric flow rate Stream B: 1.5 Molar Concentration, 10 dm3/min Volumetric flow rate