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A→B as shown below takes place in an adiabatic CSTR of 50 L volume. The total...

A→B as shown below takes place in an adiabatic CSTR of 50 L volume. The total molar flow rate is 100 mol/h and the feed is 30% A and 70% inerts. The temperature is 350 K, and its heat capacity of A and inert are 16 cal mol-1 K-1 and heat capacity of B is 20 cal mol-1 K-1. The heat of reaction is - 6000 cal mol-1 and conversion is 0.9. What is the outlet temperature of CSTR?

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