Civil Engineering > GATE 2024 SET-1 > Water Treatment
Activated carbon is used to remove a pollutant from wastewater in a mixed batch reactor, which follows first-order reaction kinetics.
At a reaction rate of 0.38/day, the time (in days) required to remove the pollutant by 95% is _______. (rounded off to 1 decimal place).
At a reaction rate of 0.38/day, the time (in days) required to remove the pollutant by 95% is _______. (rounded off to 1 decimal place).
Correct : 8.0
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