Question: An ideal plug flow reactor ( PFR ) is used to remove COD from wastewater. The influent COD concentration is C 0 = 1 0

An ideal plug flow reactor (PFR) is used to remove COD from wastewater. The influent
COD concentration is C0=100mgL. If the reaction is first order with a rate constant
of k=2.0hr-1 What detention time (T) in hours is required to achieve an effluent
COD concentration of C=5mgL? Round your answer to 1 digit past the decimal (e.g.,
x.x and do NOT enter units.
An ideal plug flow reactor ( PFR ) is used to

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