Question

The sequence in which three CSTR's of volumes 5, 10 and 15 m³ will be connected in series to obtain the maximum production in a second order irreversible reaction is

a.

15, 10, 5

b.

5, 10, 15

c.

10, 5, 15

d.

10, 15, 5

Answer: (a).15, 10, 5

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