Question

For series reaction, the relative yield

a.

is always greater for plug-flow reactor than for the single CSTR of the same volume.

b.

statement in (a) is wrong.

c.

decreases with increasing conversion.

d.

both (a) and (c) hold good.

Answer: (d).both (a) and (c) hold good.

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Q. For series reaction, the relative yield

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