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Q#1 GATE CH 2015 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

An isothermal steady state mixed flow reactor (CSTR) of  volume is used to carry out the first order liquid-phase reaction A → products. Fresh feed at a volumetric flow rate of Q containing reactant A at a concentration  mixes with the recycle stream at a volumetric flow rate RQ as shown in the figure below.

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It is observed that when the recycle ratio
, the exit conversion . When the recycle ratio is increased to , the new exit conversion (in percent) will be:

50.0

54.3

58.7

63.2

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