7161Chemical EngineeringMedium
The gas phase reaction 2A ⇌ B is carried out in an isothermal plug flow reactor. The feed consists of 80 mole % A and 20 mole % inerts. If the conversion of A at the reactor exit is 50%, then CA/CA0 at the outlet of the reactor is ________?
A5/8
B1/3
C3/8
D2/3
Correct answer
A. 5/8
Explanation
The correct answer is 5/8.