Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering (5th Edition) (Prentice Hall International Series in the Physical and Chemical Engineering Sciences)
Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering (5th Edition) (Prentice Hall International Series in the Physical and Chemical Engineering Sciences)
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Author: H. Scott Fogler
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.4P

A step tracer input was used on a real reactor with the following results:

For t ≤ 10 min, then CT = 0

For 10 ≤ t ≤ 30 min, then CT = 10 g/dm3

For t ≥ 30 min, then CT = 40 g/dm3

  1. (a) What is the mean residence time tm?
  2. (b) What is the variance σ2?
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