What is the dispersion number for a CSTR ?
Correct answer: D. ∞
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. < 1
- D. ∞
Explanation
A CSTR is assumed to be perfectly mixed, so its axial concentration gradient is completely dispersed. Consequently, its dispersion number is treated as infinite.
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