While trying to produce substance B, the following reactions take place. X and Y are unwanted components. What are the conditions (reactor type, temperature and concentration) that must be met for maximum B production, why? k1A = 0.5 e–10,000/T min–1, T (Kelvin) k2A = 50 e–20,000/T min–1, T (Kelvin)

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While trying to produce substance B, the following reactions take place. X and Y are unwanted components.
What are the conditions (reactor type, temperature and concentration) that must be met for maximum B production, why?
k1A = 0.5 e–10,000/T min–1, T (Kelvin)
k2A = 50 e–20,000/T min–1, T (Kelvin)
k3A = 100 e–5,000/T min–1, T (Kelvin)

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