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A CSTR and a PFR of equal volume are connected in series as shown below to carry out a first-order, isothermal, liquid phase reaction
The rate constant is 0.2 s-1. The space-time is 5 s for both the reactors. The overall fractional conversion of A is ____________ (rounded off to third decimal place).

Correct : 0.811
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