A first-order reaction A → products is to be carried out in a CMFR. The reaction rate constant was determined to be 1.0 h−1. What is the residence time required for 90 percent conversion of the reactant provided there are no changes in temperature and density of the system?

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A first-order reaction A → products is to be carried out in a CMFR.
The reaction rate constant was determined to be 1.0 h−1. What is the
residence time required for 90 percent conversion of the reactant
provided there are no changes in temperature and density of the
system?

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