Given the following data for an isothermal plug flow reactor (with components ethylene oxide, H₂O, and ethylene glycol):
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Given the following data for an isothermal plug flow reactor (with components ethylene oxide, H₂O, and ethylene glycol): PFR Inlet: Mass flow rate= 900 kg/h Temperature = 300 K Pressure = 1.5 bar PFR Dimensions: Length = 1.5 m Volume = 1.2 m³ Reaction Rate: IA = KCA (first-order) k = 0.007 s-¹ Mole frac (H₂O) = 0.8 Mole frac (Ethylene ox) = 0.2 Calculate the value of A in Arrhenius Equation, as well as the Activation Energy (EA)