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Chapter 16, Problem 16.9P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The first moment corresponding to the given mean for an ideal PFR, ideal CSTR and a laminar flow-reactor is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The full form of PFR is Plug-Flow Reactor which consists of a cylindrical pipe and it is used for the gas-phase reactions. It is also known as tubular reactor.

The full form of CSTR is Continuous-Stirred Tank Reactor. This reaction has its application in the industrial processes. This reactor actually used for liquid-phase reactions.

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