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Elementary , irreversible and isothermal gas phase reaction A+B--------- C. Reaction rate constant is 20M-1min-1 at...

Elementary , irreversible and isothermal gas phase reaction A+B--------- C. Reaction rate constant is 20M-1min-1 at temeperature 80 degree celcius . Feed flow rate (10L/min) to the plug flow reactor , which volume is 80 litres, contains 2%A and 2%B and inert gas temperature of 80 degree celcius and pressure 6 bar . Calculate the conversion of A.

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