The residence time distribution of an ideal CSTR is
(A) (1/τ) exp (-t/τ)
(B) τ exp (-t/τ)
(C) exp (-t/τ)
(D) (1/τ) (-t/τ)

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) exp (-t/τ)

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