Question

The energy balance equation over a tubular reactor under transient conditions is

a.

an ordinary non-linear differential equation.

b.

an algebric differential equation.

c.

a linear partial differential equation.

d.

a non-linear partial differential equation.

Answer: (c).a linear partial differential equation.

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Q. The energy balance equation over a tubular reactor under transient conditions is

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