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Gas phase reaction, A > 3B (volume-increasing reaction), K=0.3, CA0=3mol/L, and V0=2L/min. Onl...

Gas phase reaction, A > 3B (volume-increasing reaction), K=0.3, CA0=3mol/L, and V0=2L/min. Only A is involved in the initial phase.
1. What volume do you need for secondary response, CSTR reactor, and conversion rate of 80% ?
2. What volume do you need for first response, PFTR reactor, and conversion rate of 80% ?
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