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Q#1 GATE CH 2019 NAT +2 marks -0 marks

Consider the reactor-separator-recycle process operating under steady state conditions as shown in the figure. The reactor is an ideal Continuous-Stirred Tank Reactor (CSTR), where the reaction A + B → C occurs. Assume that there is no impurity in the product and recycle streams. Other relevant information are provided in the figure. The mole fraction of B (XB) in the reactor that minimizes the recycle rate is ________(rounded off to two decimal places).

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